Subway Maps and Visualising Social Equality
Most government statistics are mapped according to official geographical units. Whilst such units are essential for data analysis and making decisions about, for...
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3D Mapping in R
This tutorial has been kindly contributed by Robin Edwards (from UCL CASA). RGL is R’s box of power-tool for 3D object rendering, with functionality for creating 3d...
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Prof. Mike Batty Talks Big Data and Smart Cities
“Big Data” and “Smart Cities” are two concepts receiving a lot of attention at the moment. CASA‘s Director, Professor Mike Batty cuts...
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A Crash Course in R
This code has been kindly contributed by Robin Edwards (from UCL CASA). There are many useful introductory guides out there to R, but below is the kind of thing I now...
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Visualising for Human Geography
The publication of the International Benchmarking Review of UK Human Geography back in March was a major event for the discipline. The report concludes that the UK...
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Starting Analysis and Visualisation of Spatial Data with R
Last week I ran an introductory workshop on the analysis and visualisation of spatial data with R. The software has become established as one of the best around for...
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spatial.ly is written and curated by James Cheshire. James is a lecturer at the UCL Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis where he researches, teaches and maps.