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Head/tail Breaks

Head/tail breaks is a new clustering algorithm scheme for data with a heavy-tailed distribution such as power laws and lognormal distributions. The… 
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ArcMapFractal dimensionJenks natural breaks optimizationK-means clustering

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2019
2019
Extraction Urban Clusters from Geospatial Data: A Case Study from Switzerland
Different techniques were developed to extract urban agglomerations from a big dataset. The urban agglomerations are used to… 
2019
2019
Multivariate thematic mapping using fractal glyphs
Abstract. Cartographers often face the task of depicting multivariate data on a single map. As spatial data gets ever more… 
2017
2017
Human Mobility Mining through Head/Tail Breaks
Nowadays as the world population has become more interconnected and is relying on faster transportation methods, simplified… 
2016
2016
Head/tail breaks: uma proposta metodológica para a classificação de dados regionalizados dos fluxos do cartão BNDES
2015
2015
A Comparison Study on Head/tail Breaks and Topfer’s Method for Model-based Map Generalization on Geographic Features in Country and City Levels
Map generalization is a traditional cartographical issue which should be particularly considered in today’sinformation age. The… 
2013
2013
A study on Extraction of Natural Cities from the Nightlight Imagery Using Head/tail breaks method
With the high development of economic and demand for city research, an issue of detecting city boundaries plays an extremely… 
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