Spatial interaction models of the gravity type are widely used to describe origin-destination flows. They draw attention to three types of variables to explain variation in spatial interactions across geographic space: variables that characterize the origin region of interaction, variables that...

Advances in Spatial Science This series of books is dedicated to reporting on recent advances in spatial science. It contains scientific studies focusing on spatial phenomena, utilising theoretical frameworks, analytical methods, and empirical procedures specifically designed for spatial...

1. Introduction to spatial statistics and data handling -- 1.1. A brief historical background -- 1.2. The principal problem of spatial statistics -- 1.3. Spatial sampling perspectives -- 1.4. Models of spatial autocorrelation -- 1.5. Towards a theory of spatial statistics -- 1.6 References --...