Principal Component Analysis on Spatial Data: An Overview

Annals of the Association of American Geographers

Volumn 103, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 106-128

  Demšar, Urška ^a   Harris, Paul ^b   Brunsdon, Chris ^c   Fotheringham, A Stewart ^a   McLoone, Sean ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

dimensionality reduction; multivariate statistics; principal components analysis; spatial analysis and mathematical modeling; spatial data

Indexed keywords

AUTOCORRELATION; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL MODEL; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; SPATIAL DATA;

EID: 84870867507     PISSN: 00045608     EISSN: 14678306     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00045608.2012.689236     Document Type: Article

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