An introduction to Mapping and Spatial Modelling in R - draft version (not well proofed for typos, etc.). The full and most up-to-date version is available to download from http://www.researchgate.net/publication/258151270_An_Introduction_to_Mapping_and_Spatial_Modelling_in_R. It currently consists of six sessions/chapters:
(1) Getting Started with R
(2) A Geographical Demonstration of R
(3) A Little More about the Workings of R
(4) Using R as a Simple GIS
(5) Defining Neighbours and Creating a Weights Matrix
(6) Spatial Regression analysis
More will be added as time and tides allow.
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