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spatial entropy: a standalone construct

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Spatial statistics

an entropy measure adjusted for the sizes of spatial zones, used to gauge how evenly a distribution is spread across geographic space.

In spatial statistics, spatial entropy refers to an entropy measure adjusted for the sizes of spatial zones, used to gauge how evenly a distribution is spread across geographic space. This meaning comes from Batty (1974) in Geographical Analysis.[1]

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References

Batty, M. (1974). Spatial Entropy. Geographical Analysis, 6(1), 1-31. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1538-4632.1974.tb01014.x

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