Knowledge Discovery in Spatial Data
This book deals with knowledge discovery and data mining in spatial and temporal data, seeking to present novel methods that can be employed to discover spatial structures and processes in complex data. Spatial knowledge discovery is examined through the
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ADVANCES IN SPATIAL SCIENCE
Yee Leung
Knowledge Discovery in Spatial Data
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Advances in Spatial Science Editorial Board Manfred M. Fischer Geoffrey J.D. Hewings Peter Nijkamp Folke Snickars (Coordinating Editor)
For further volumes: http://www.springer.com/series/3302
Yee Leung
Knowledge Discovery in Spatial Data
Prof. Yee Leung The Chinese University of Hong Kong Dept. of Geography & Resource Management Shatin, New Territories Hong Kong SAR [email protected]
ISBN 978-3-642-02663-8 e-ISBN 978-3-642-02664-5 DOI 10.1007/978-3-642-02664-5 Springer Heidelberg Dordrecht London New York Library of Congress Control Number: 2009931709 # Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2010 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilm or in any other way, and storage in data banks. Duplication of this publication or parts thereof is permitted only under the provisions of the German Copyright Law of September 9, 1965, in its current version, and permission for use must always be obtained from Springer. Violations are liable to prosecution under the German Copyright Law. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. Cover design: SPi Publisher Services Printed on acid-free paper Springer is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)
In memory of my father Wah Sang Leung
To Yuk Lee, my postgraduate advisor My undergraduate teachers Sau Kuen Chu, my secondary school teacher for their initiation, stimulation and guidance in my search for geographical knowledge at various stages of my academic development
Acknowledgements
This monograph contains figures and tables based on copyright figures and tables owned and supplied by China Academic Journal Electronic Publishing House, Elsevier, IEEE, Springer, Taylor and Francis, and Wiley, and are used with their permissions. These comprise of: Figures 1.2, 2.8–2.12, 2.27–2.34, 4.10–4.14, 5.1–5.7; Tables 4.10–4.13, 5.1 (taken from Springer) Figures 1.1, 2.1, 2.2, 2.6, 2.7, 2.35–2.37, 5.10, 5.11, 5.14 (taken from IEEE) Figure 6.5 (taken from China Academic Journal Electronic Publishing House) Figures 6.6, 6.8, 6.9 (taken from Elsevier) Figures 1.5, 6.10–6.26; Table 6.2 (taken from Wiley) Tables 1.1, 4.17–4.28 (taken from Taylor and Francis) I would like to thank Prof. Manfred M. Fischer who has been encouraging me to write this book for the series. I would also like to thank my research associates, particularly Profs. Z.B. Xu, W.X. Zhang, J.S. Zhang, J.H. Ma, C.L. Mei, J.S. Mi, W.Z. Wu, J.C. Luo, V. Anh and our students who have worked with me over the years to develop the methodologies discussed in this monograph. My appreciation also goes to Ms. Kilken
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