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    Big Data Results
    artlembo
    • Oct 16, 2018
    • 5 min

    Big Data Results

    I wanted to revisit the taxi data example that I previously blogged about.  I had a 6GB file of 16 million taxi pickup locations and 260...
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    GIS Analysis of Overlapping Layers
    artlembo
    • Jun 19, 2018
    • 1 min

    GIS Analysis of Overlapping Layers

    Sure you can solve it with a few for loops,  inserting the results into a new table, but that really is a hassle.  Also, I have to do it...
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    Work smarter – not larger
    artlembo
    • Dec 21, 2017
    • 1 min

    Work smarter – not larger

    When you were in Statistics 101, and the Professor said ok, we are now going to learn about the Central Limit Theorem, did you tune out?...
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    Big data geo-analytics with SQL
    artlembo
    • Nov 20, 2017
    • 1 min

    Big data geo-analytics with SQL

    I’m getting ready to create a course in big data analytics with GIS.  I have lots of ideas as to what to do, but one thing I know is that...
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    k-nearest neighbor with SQL in Radian Studio
    artlembo
    • Apr 26, 2016
    • 2 min

    k-nearest neighbor with SQL in Radian Studio

    I wanted to give you another look at some features that Radian Studio will offer. I’ve shown how we can use SQL to replicate the ARC/INFO...
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    Doing a GROUP BY in ArcGIS
    artlembo
    • Jul 13, 2015
    • 1 min

    Doing a GROUP BY in ArcGIS

    As most of you know, I am a big fan of spatial SQL.  It is my go-to tool whenever working with GIS.  But, I have seen too many people...
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    When More is Less…. lessons from processing large data files
    artlembo
    • Jul 7, 2015
    • 2 min

    When More is Less…. lessons from processing large data files

    My good friend Stuart Hamilton gave me a fun conundrum to try out. He has a file of province boundaries (400 areas) and lidar derived...
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    New Books – How do I do that in PostGIS, How do I do that in Manifold SQL
    artlembo
    • Jun 26, 2015
    • 1 min

    New Books – How do I do that in PostGIS, How do I do that in Manifold SQL

    I have two new books out – How do I do that in PostGIS, and How do I do that in Manifold SQL. From the back cover of How do I do that in...
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    artlembo
    • Jun 3, 2015
    • 2 min

    Another Radian Test – Finding the distance between lines and areas

    Following up on my previous post with ArcGIS and the Near Table, I created an SQL query in Manifold 8 to do both the near distances and...
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    artlembo
    • May 22, 2015
    • 0 min

    Testing Manifold Systems, Ltd. Experimental Parallel Processing Engine (Radian) – along with s

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    Spatial is Not Special – Quadrat Analysis
    artlembo
    • Jun 9, 2014
    • 2 min

    Spatial is Not Special – Quadrat Analysis

    In our book we illustrated the use of quadrat analysis for determining whether points were random, clustered, or distributed.  Figure...
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    Spatial is Not Special – Nearest Neighbor Index
    artlembo
    • May 30, 2014
    • 2 min

    Spatial is Not Special – Nearest Neighbor Index

    It is nice to get back to the book, and start talking about Statistical Problem Solving in Geography again.  Today we are going to look...
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    artlembo
    • May 26, 2014
    • 1 min

    ARC/INFO Functions – Symmetrical Difference

    I was recently asked by danb to illustrate the ARC/INFO function symmetrical difference. We basically want to find those areas in layer A...
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    artlembo
    • May 23, 2014
    • 2 min

    ARC/INFO Functions – UNION

    We are going to conclude our overlay posts with the ARC/INFO UNION command.  This should be a lot easier than it actually is.  I think...
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    ARC/INFO Functions in SQL – IDENTITY
    artlembo
    • May 21, 2014
    • 2 min

    ARC/INFO Functions in SQL – IDENTITY

    The ARC/INFO IDENTITY operation seen here is sometimes confusing because it takes ALL of the Input feature, and the part of the IDENTITY...
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    Spatial is Not Special – Modifiable Area Unit Problem (MAUP)
    artlembo
    • May 2, 2014
    • 2 min

    Spatial is Not Special – Modifiable Area Unit Problem (MAUP)

    I wrote a paper in 2006 about using SQL for the Modifiable Area Unit Problem (MAUP).  The example was an agricultural experiment field,...
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    artlembo
    • Apr 23, 2014
    • 2 min

    The ARC/INFO NEAR Function in SQL

    Lets take another break from my textbook, and focus on a classic GIS operation.  If you are like me, you learned GIS with ARC/INFO.  I...
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    artlembo
    • Apr 22, 2014
    • 2 min

    Stream Sinuosity with Spatial SQL

    In case you are getting tired of reading examples from my book (did I mention that I have a textbook you can buy from Amazon?), I thought...
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    Spatial is not special – Weighted Standard Distance
    artlembo
    • Apr 21, 2014
    • 3 min

    Spatial is not special – Weighted Standard Distance

    This post is part of a series entitled Spatial is not Special, where I will illustrate how spatial constructs in SQL provide us with a...
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    Spatial is Not Special – Standard Distance
    artlembo
    • Apr 18, 2014
    • 2 min

    Spatial is Not Special – Standard Distance

    This post is part of a series entitled Spatial is not Special, where I will illustrate how spatial constructs in SQL provide us with a...
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