CSSI Workshop: Introduction to Spatial Regression Using R

Presenter: Miah Boyle
Date: Wednesday, February 26, 2025; 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Location: Social Sciences Research Building (SSRB) Lower Level Meeting Room 008

This workshop is designed for those who are familiar with regression analysis, providing the basics of spatial regression using the spdep package in R. This workshop highlights why spatial models are necessary and provides step-by-step guidelines on how to analyze geospatial data. Participants will learn to measure spatial dependency in geographic data and perform spatial regression in R. Some familiarity with spatial data is recommended but not necessary. Datasets and slides will be provided.

This workshop is sponsored by the Center for Social Science Innovation.