Lab 5 - Spatial Weights

Notebook

• ipynb
• html
• pdf

Data

This session uses the “Index of Multiple Deprivation”“ dataset. Go to the Datasets tab to find out more information as well as instructions to download it.

Required before the practical

Watch the section on spatial weights of the SciPy’16 tutorial on Geographic Data Science with PySAL.

[YouTube - Min 1:02:55 to 1:25:40] [Online materials]

Additional materials

• The “User Guides” in PySAL’s documentation are an excellent resource to better get to know the library.
• For this lab, the one about Spatial Weights is particularly useful.