2018 Session – June 6th-15th

The training program is divided in 4 modules

  • an introduction to the access and basic manipulation of spatial data, available online in open access
  • three blended learning modules, held this year in Gembloux Agro-Bio Tech, Belgium

The courses will be held from 9.00 to 12.00 am and 13.30 to 16.30 pm, in the STAT-1 auditorium, fully equiped with computers and eduroam wifi. The auditorium is in the basement of the building 80 (8, avenue de la Faculté, 5030 Gembloux, see map)

June 6th-8th Campagnolo M. & Cadima J. (ULisboa)

  • Access and manipulate spatial data
  • Spatial autocorrelation – variogram – variance estimation
  • Introduction to linear model

June 11th-13th Fontez B. & Baragatti M. (SupAgro Montpellier)

  • Variogramme – Kriging
  • Regression over spatially autocorrelated variables

June 14th-15th Brostaux Y. (ULiège)

  • Pattern recognition with spatial constraints: clustering & classification

2017 Session

The training program is divided in 4 modules

  • an introduction to the access and basic manipulation of spatial data, available online in open access
  • three blended learning modules, held this year in the three partners’ institutions :

University of Lisboa (Portugal), May 31st – June 2nd 2017

Map of ISA, with classroom location at 14 (pavilhão Anexo)

Access and manipulate spatial data
Spatial autocorrelation – variogram – variance estimation
Introduction to linear model

Wednesday May 31st
  • 9h00-10h15 Evaluation of the learning modules (introduction) (Dr C. Colaux)
  • 10h30-12h30 An introduction to geographic data in R (Pr M. Campagnolo)
  • 13h45-14h45 An introduction to geographic data in R (Pr M. Campagnolo)
  • 15h00-18h00 Personal/group work
  • Slides
  • Script
  • Data sets
  • Exercises
Thursday June 1
  • 9h30-12h45 Spatial data analysis 1 (Pr J. Cadima)
  • 14h00-17h00 Personal/group work
Friday June 2nd
  • 9h00-12h15 Spatial data analysis 2 (Pr J. Cadima)
  • 14h00-17h00 Personal/group work

Montpellier SupAgro (France), June 7th – 9th 2017

Variogramme – Kriging
Regression over spatially autocorrelated variables

Wednesday June 7th
  • 9h00-12h00 Spatial interpolation, Inverse Distance Weighting
  • 14h00-17h00 Personal work (3 to 4 projects are available)
Thursday June 8th
  • 9h00-12h00 spatial interpolation, kriging
  • 14h00-17h00 Personal work on projects
Friday June 9th
  • 9h00-12h00 Regression on Spatial Data and summary of the models presented in the week
  • 14h00-16h30 Personal work on projects and final restitution
  • 16h30-17h00 Evaluation and discussion about this learning session

Gembloux Agro-Bio Tech (Ulg, Belgium), June 12th – 14th 2017

Pattern recognition with spatial constraints: clustering & classification

Monday June 12th
  • 9h00-12h00 Detecting structures: multivariate data exploration and clustering
  • 14h00-17h00 Personal work
Tuesday June 13th
  • 9h00-12h00 Predicting structures : supervised classification
  • 14h00-17h00 Personal work
Wednesday June 14th
  • 9h00-12h00 Personal/group work
  • 14h00-16h00 Evaluation and discussion about the cursus

 

For the next session of the course (May-June 2018, dates to be confirmed), the whole program will be held in Gembloux Agro-Bio Tech, and then will turn yearly between the three partners’ institutions.