Improvements to the calibration of a geographically weighted regression with parameter-specific distance metrics and bandwidths

Computers, Environment and Urban Systems

Volumn 71, Issue , 2018, Pages 41-57

  Lu, Binbin ^a   Yang, Wenbai ^b   Ge, Yong ^c   Harris, Paul ^d  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Elsevier and Reed Elsevier   (United Kingdom)

^c INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHIC SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES RESEARCH   (China)

^d ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bandwidth selection; GWmodel; Local regression; Multi scale; Spatial heterogeneity

Indexed keywords

REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

BANDWIDTH SELECTIONS; DISTANCE METRICS; GEOGRAPHICALLY WEIGHTED REGRESSION; GEOGRAPHICALLY WEIGHTED REGRESSION MODELLING; GWMODEL; INDEPENDENT VARIABLES; LOCAL REGRESSION; MULTI-SCALES; SHORT-COMINGS; SPATIAL HETEROGENEITY;

BANDWIDTH;

CALIBRATION; HETEROGENEITY; NUMERICAL MODEL; OPTIMIZATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SPATIAL VARIATION;

EID: 85045019312     PISSN: 01989715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compenvurbsys.2018.03.012     Document Type: Article

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