Population-density estimation using regression and area-to-point residual kriging

International Journal of Geographical Information Science

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 431-447

  Liu, X H ^a   Kyriakidis, P C ^b   Goodchild, M F ^b  

^a SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Areal interpolation; Dasymetric mapping; Geostatistics; Kriging; Population surface

Indexed keywords

AREAL INTERPOLATION; CENSUS; GEOSTATISTICS; KRIGING; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION ESTIMATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REMOTE SENSING; URBAN POPULATION; VARIOGRAM;

EID: 41449083709     PISSN: 13658816     EISSN: 13623087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13658810701492225     Document Type: Article

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