April, 2003 126 pages 8.5 x 11.0 73
illustrations US$45.00
A Hands-on Case Study in Spatial Analysis and Data Mining
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Online information at http://www.innovativegis.com/basis/Books/AnalyzingPAdata/Default.htm
Book Description: Analyzing Geo-Business Data brings together
underlying concepts of map analysis with concise examples and hands-on
experience in analyzing geo-business data.
This book will help readers understand the nature of spatial data and
the principles, procedures and considerations used in investigating spatial
relationships. A case study for a
project area is used to clearly illustrate the wealth of emerging analytical
capabilities available to educators, researchers, consultants and business
professionals.
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Click here for Table of Contents and Preface (.pdf document)
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Click here for an example chapter on “Analyzing
Location, Topic 5” (.pdf document)
This
book and companion CD has been used in support of numerous workshops on concepts,
considerations and applications in geo-business. For additional online papers on geotechnology
in business see…
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Spatial
Data Mining in Geo-business, Topic 28, Beyond Mapping III; online book by J.K. Berry.
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Analyzing
In-Store Shopping Patterns, Topic 6, Beyond Mapping III; online book by J.K. Berry.
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Spatial
Data Mining in Geo-Business, GeoTec Conference on
Geographic Information Systems, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, June 2-5, 2008.
J.K. Berry and K.R. Reed.
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Retail
Sales Competition Analysis, GeoWorld feature article, Adams Business
Media,
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Infusing
Grid-Based Map Analysis into Geo-Business Decisions, GeoTech Conference on
Geographic Information Systems,
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Spatial
Analysis of Shopper Movement and Sales Activity,
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Spatial
Modeling and Data Mining in Retail,
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Mapping
In-Store Shopper Movement and Sales, GBA News, GeoBusiness Association,
For
a description of the history and conceptual
framework underlying Map Analysis and
GIS Modeling see…
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An
Analytical Framework for GIS Modeling, white paper presenting a conceptual framework for map analysis and
GIS Modeling, BASIS, Fort Collins, Colorado, July, 2009. J.K. Berry and
Shitij Mehta.
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A
Brief History and Probable Future of Geotechnology, white paper
distilling several keynotes, presentations and papers, BASIS, Fort Collins,
Colorado, July, 2006. J.K. Berry.
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GIS
Evolution and Future Trends, Topic 27, Beyond Mapping III; online book by J.K. Berry.
More
Information: Please see www.innovativegis.com/basis/ for additional information on map
analysis and modeling applications; or contact the
author directly at jberry@innovativegis.com.
Ordering Hardcopy version: the hardcopy version is no longer available
Downloading Electronic version: Go to…
www.innovativegis.com/basis/Books/AnalyzingGBdata/GB_download/
…to
download electronic version of the workbook sections (.pdf)
that can be printed, assembled and coil bound into a hardcopy book. In addition you can download the Workshop Support Materials including
lecture slides, exercise software, example applications and color versions of
the workbook’s figures.
You
may use the Analyzing Geo-Business Data
book and companion MapCalc Learner
software for 1) self-instruction or 2) in whole or
part for educational purposes, such as support materials for use in courses and
workshops. However, you may not
reproduce and distribute the book or software for profit.
Software Description: MapCalc software by BASIS is
used for the hands-on exercises. A copy of MapCalc Learner software is
included with the book. The software
includes the basic set of data and operations needed to complete the hands-on
exercises.
Understanding |
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MapCalc Description & Examples describes MapCalc
capabilities using several
MapCalc Legacy describing the
history of the software |
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