Stuart Sweeney 

Mailing Address: Geography Department
University of California, Santa Barbara
Ellison Hall 3611
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-4060

Office: Ellison 5718 
Telephone: (805) 893-5647 
FAX: (805) 893-3146

Email: sweeney@geog.ucsb.edu

UNDERGRADUATE COURSES:

GEOG 5: People, Place, and the Environment

(under Lectures menu, look at link 3. Concept map...)

GEOG 20: The Geography of Surfing

GEOG 20H: Field Studies in Surfing

GEOG 108: Urban Economic Geography

GEOG 143: Population, Development, and Environment

GEOG 172: Introduction to Spatial Analysis

GEOG 185C: Urban and Regional Modeling

 

SOFTWARE & LAB LINKS:

GeoDA

STARS

Freemind

Beach point pattern lab

GeoDa lab 1: S.B. housing data

GeoDa lab 2: Nepal population

READINGS:

ESDA and Spatial Regression:

Anselin, Luc (2002) Under the Hood. Issues in the Specification and Interpretation of Spatial Regression Models

Anselin, Luc (2004) GeoDa: An Introduction to Spatial Data Analysis

Issues in point pattern analysis of social science data:

Sweeney and Konty (2004) Robust point pattern inference from spatially censored data

Sweeney and Feser (2002) Business location and spatial externalities: tying concepts to measures

Space-time analysis:

Rey, S. and M. Janikas (2004) STARS: Space-Time Analysis of Regional Systems

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SWEENEY LECTURES:

SPACE 2006 lecture slides

Getting started with GeoDa (**NEW**)

Geography concepts mindmap (** NEW **)