Overview#

Learning goals#

After this class, you should be able to:

  • Create new geometries based on overlay analysis

  • Aggregate geometries

  • Simplify geometries

  • Classify data based on different criteria using common classifiers, and custom classifiers

Sources#

Following materials are partly based on documentation of Geopandas, Pandas, Shapely, and pysal.

Lesson videos#

Lesson 4.1 - Geometric operations

Håvard Wallin Aagesen, University of Helsinki @ AutoGIS channel on Youtube.

Lesson 4.2 - Data reclassification

Håvard Wallin Aagesen, University of Helsinki @ AutoGIS channel on Youtube.

Lesson 4.3 - Case: Creating a GIS layer for hospital districts

Håvard Wallin Aagesen, University of Helsinki @ AutoGIS channel on Youtube.

Lesson 4.4 - Exercise 4

Håvard Wallin Aagesen, University of Helsinki @ AutoGIS channel on Youtube.