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Assessing the role of spatial externalities in the survival of Italian innovative startups

open access: yesRegional Science Policy &Practice, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract The paper provides novel empirical evidence about the effects of spatial externalities on the survival of innovative startups in Italy. Using geocoded firm‐level data, we build micro‐geographic measures of specialization and diversity that are robust to the modifiable areal unit problem.
Diego Giuliani   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A multi-stage approach to maximizing geocoding success in a large population-based cohort study through automated and interactive processes

open access: yesGeospatial Health, 2012
To enable spatial analyses within a large, prospective cohort study of nearly 86,000 adults enrolled in a 12-state area in the southeastern United States of America from 2002-2009, a multi-stage geocoding protocol was developed to efficiently maximize ...
Jennifer S. Sonderman   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A multifaceted comparison of ArcGIS and MapMarker for automated geocoding

open access: yesGeospatial Health, 2012
Geocoding is increasingly being used for public health surveillance and spatial epidemiology studies. Public health departments in the United States of America (USA) often use this approach to investigate disease outbreaks and clusters or assign health ...
Sanjaya Kumar, Ming Liu, Syni-An Hwang
doaj   +1 more source

A POI-constrained multi-source online geocoding optimization method

open access: yesInternational Journal of Digital Earth
Given the lack of publicly available official geocoding resources in many countries, online geocoding services are often the only option for non-specialist users to conduct spatial analyses. However, their results often exhibit highly variable positional
Zengli Wang, Zibin Cui, Jiaxin Jin
doaj   +1 more source

Comparing a single-stage geocoding method to a multi-stage geocoding method: how much and where do they disagree?

open access: yesInternational Journal of Health Geographics, 2007
Background Geocoding methods vary among spatial epidemiology studies. Errors in the geocoding process and differential match rates may reduce study validity. We compared two geocoding methods using 8,157 Washington State addresses.
Rice Kenneth   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The use of geocoding for home healthcare application and management an epidemic situation: Case of COVID-19 virus outbreak [PDF]

open access: yesGeographica Pannonica, 2020
The lack of an addressing system is one of the problems of urban management in Algeria, which makes it hard to find the addresses concerned, especially in case of crisis where the decision-makers need accurate data in real-time.
Akakba Ahmed, Lahmar Belkacem
doaj   +1 more source

Contemporary (2001) and ‘Little Ice Age’ glacier extents in the Buordakh Massif, Cherskiy Range, north east Siberia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The Buordakh Massif of the Cherskiy Range of sub-arctic north east Siberia, Russia has a cold continental climate and supports over 80 glaciers. Despite previous research in the region, a georeferenced map of the glaciers has only recently been completed
Ananicheva M. D.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Mapping Imprecision: How to Geocode Data from Inaccurate Historic Maps

open access: yesISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2023
This paper aims to present and discuss the method of geocoding historical place names from historic maps that cannot be georeferenced in the GIS environment.
Tomasz Panecki
doaj   +1 more source

Unravelling the Referendum: An Analysis of the 2023 Australian Voice to Parliament Referendum Outcomes Across Capital Cities

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The 2023 Australian Voice to Parliament Referendum presented a pivotal moment in the nation's democratic landscape. Despite support for Indigenous well‐being, the referendum did not secure the necessary approval, prompting extensive analysis of its outcome.
Scott Baum, William Mitchell
wiley   +1 more source

An analysis of the process and results of manual geocode correction

open access: yesGeospatial Health, 2017
Geocoding is the science and process of assigning geographical coordinates (i.e. latitude, longitude) to a postal address. The quality of the geocode can vary dramatically depending on several variables, including incorrect input address data, missing ...
Yolanda J. McDonald   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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