Crime analysis through spatial areal aggregated density patterns

GeoInformatica

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 49-74

  Phillips, Peter ^a   Lee, Ickjai ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Areal aggregated data; Crime analysis; Density tracing; Spatial distribution

Indexed keywords

LARGE DATASET; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

AGGREGATED DATUM; CONTEXT SENSITIVE; GLOBAL DISTRIBUTION; MODEL DENSITY; SPATIAL FEATURES; SPATIAL REGIONS;

CRIME;

CRIME; GIS; REGIONAL PATTERN; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 78751584791     PISSN: 13846175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10707-010-0116-1     Document Type: Article

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