Geomaticians

Spatial Analysis

Spatial Analysis

In Spatial Analysis, two distinguished authors deliver a practical and insightful exploration of the statistical investigation of the interdependence of random variables as a function of their spatial proximity. The book expertly blends theory and application, offering numerous worked examples and exercises at the end of each chapter.

Increasingly relevant to fields as diverse as epidemiology, geography, geology, image analysis, and machine learning, spatial statistics is becoming more important to a wide range of specialists and professionals.

  1. Introduction
  2. Stationary Random Fields
  3. Intrinsic and Generalized Random Fields
  4. Autoregression and Related Models
  5. Estimation of Spatial Structure
  6. Estimation for Lattice Models
  7. Kriging
  8. Additional Topics
John T. Kent
Kanti V. Mardia
Print: 9780471632054
Online: 9781118763575