Multiscale Geographically Weighted Regression (MGWR)

Annals of the American Association of Geographers

Volumn 107, Issue 6, 2017, Pages 1247-1265

  Fotheringham, A Stewart ^a   Yang, Wenbai ^b   Kang, Wei ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

geographically weighted regression; multiscale; spatial nonstationarity; spatially varying coefficients

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; CALIBRATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA SET; GIS; HETEROGENEITY; LITERATURE REVIEW; NUMERICAL MODEL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SPATIAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 85028532966     PISSN: 24694452     EISSN: 24694460     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/24694452.2017.1352480     Document Type: Article

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