Description:
Dealing with knowledge discovery and data mining in spatial and temporal data, this book seeks to present novel methods that can be employed to discover spatial structures and processes in complex data. Numerical examples and applications are used throughout.
Review Quotes:
From the reviews:
"A research monograph on methods and algorithms, which represents the author's rich research experience and achievements. Such perspective provides an invaluable resource for advanced users. ... it achieves its aim of providing thoughtful and provocative demonstrations on the issues of spatial knowledge discovery and data mining from the conceptual, theoretical and empirical points of view. ... recommended for scholars in any discipline interested in the geographical dimensions of large data sets. ... an up-to-date contribution to the field of spatial knowledge discovery and data mining." (Xinyue Ye, Regional Studies, Vol. 45 (6), June, 2011)