ESM 263 Geographic Information Systems

Week 6 - GIS models

• Lecture
  • slides: GIS models
• Reading
  • Bolstad:
    • 4th Edition: ch 13, Spatial Models and Modeling (does not have chapter numbered in the TOC)
    • 5th Edition: ch 13, Spatial Models and Modeling
    • 6th Edition: ch 13, Spatial Models and Modeling
    • 7th Edition: ch 13, Spatial Models and Modeling
  • T.L. Saaty & L.G. Vargas, Models, Methods, Concepts & Applications of the Analytic Hierarchy Process. Springer, New York, 2012. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4614-3597-6. Chapter 1: How to Make a Decision.
  • For a historical perspective on spatial modeling, see Ian McHarg (Wikipedia)
    • McHarg's 1969 Staten Island map
    • M. Wagner et al, Design with Nature: Key lessons from McHarg’s intrinsic suitability in the wake of Hurricane Sandy. DOI: 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2016.06.013
• Reference
  • Bolstad:
    • 4th Edition: ch 9: Basic Spatial Analysis
    • 5th Edition: ch 9: Basic Spatial Analysis
    • 6th Edition: ch 9: Basic Spatial Analysis
    • 7th Edition: ch 9: Basic Spatial Analysis
    • (This is mostly stuff we’ve already covered in class.)
• Lab
  • Tools for assignment 3
• Recordings
  • Lecture
  • Lab1
  • Lab2
    • Class ended and ovetime began at 01:41:00