Geographical Analysis & Visualization
University of Utah
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General Information
What: This workshop will introduce key concepts in geographical analysis and visualization, with a focus on identifying and dealing with spatial structure in geographic data. We will touch on spatial regression and prediction with kriging.
Who: The course is aimed at graduate students, postdocs, staff, faculty, and other researchers across campus who are interested in learning how to use R for geographic analysis and visualization. Basic statistical knowledge and some familiarity with R are required.
Requirements: Participants must bring a laptop onto which they can download R and Rstudio (and you should do so before the workshop).
Contact: Please email andrew.george@hsc.utah.edu or brenna.kelly@hsc.utah.edu for more information.
Schedule
Note that the schedule below is preliminary.
| Time | Topic | Incomplete .qmd | Complete .qmd |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9:00 | Introduction and Setup | ||
| 9:30 | Working with Spatial Data | ||
| 10:15 | Break | ||
| 10:30 | Spatial Functions | ||
| 11:00 | Regression with Spatial Data | ||
| 12:00 | Break | ||
| 12:15 | Spatial Prediction with Kriging | ||
| 1:00 | End |