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max-p-regions problem: a standalone construct

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Spatial statistics

the task of grouping areas into the largest possible number of contiguous regions that each meet a minimum threshold while keeping regions internally similar.

In spatial statistics, max-p-regions problem refers to the task of grouping areas into the largest possible number of contiguous regions that each meet a minimum threshold while keeping regions internally similar. This meaning comes from Duque (2011) in Journal of Regional Science.[1]

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References

Duque, J. C., Anselin, L., & Rey, S. J. (2011). THE MAX‐P‐REGIONS PROBLEM. Journal of Regional Science, 52(3), 397-419. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9787.2011.00743.x

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