Transiogram: A spatial relationship measure for categorical data

International Journal of Geographical Information Science

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 693-699

  Weidong, Li ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GIS; SPATIAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 33745114687     PISSN: 13658816     EISSN: 17417546     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13658810600607816     Document Type: Article

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