topic Advance Spatial Pattern Analysis in Spatial Statistics Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/spatial-statistics-questions/advance-spatial-pattern-analysis/m-p/534494#M1713 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi all,</P><P></P><P>Please I would like to know which spatial pattern analysis is more advanced that Getis-Ord G* for the analysis of clustering.</P><P>Thanks</P></BODY></HTML> Sat, 14 Oct 2017 11:19:51 GMT AhmedSolate 2017-10-14T11:19:51Z Advance Spatial Pattern Analysis https://community.esri.com/t5/spatial-statistics-questions/advance-spatial-pattern-analysis/m-p/534494#M1713 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi all,</P><P></P><P>Please I would like to know which spatial pattern analysis is more advanced that Getis-Ord G* for the analysis of clustering.</P><P>Thanks</P></BODY></HTML> Sat, 14 Oct 2017 11:19:51 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/spatial-statistics-questions/advance-spatial-pattern-analysis/m-p/534494#M1713 AhmedSolate 2017-10-14T11:19:51Z Re: Advance Spatial Pattern Analysis https://community.esri.com/t5/spatial-statistics-questions/advance-spatial-pattern-analysis/m-p/534495#M1714 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>All statistical techniques are appropriate if they meet the conditions and analytical requirements for which they were designed.</P><P>People have a propensity to try and apply techniques which don't meet these conditions or requirements since the software rarely checks for them.&nbsp; That is largely the job of 'human-ware'.</P><P>Should you want to add an extra letter to Getis-Ord G* then have a look at<A href="http://desktop.arcgis.com/en/arcmap/10.3/tools/spatial-statistics-toolbox/hot-spot-analysis.htm"><STRONG> Getis-Ord Gi*</STRONG></A> ...</P><P>The mathematical descriptions and the requirements are well documented in the <A href="http://desktop.arcgis.com/en/arcmap/10.3/tools/spatial-statistics-toolbox/h-how-hot-spot-analysis-getis-ord-gi-spatial-stati.htm"><STRONG>how it works section</STRONG> </A>...</P><P>The documentation for <A href="http://pro.arcgis.com/en/pro-app/tool-reference/spatial-statistics/h-how-high-low-clustering-getis-ord-general-g-spat.htm">Getis-Ord general </A>This also has a very good section specifically in the <STRONG>Interpretation</STRONG> and <STRONG>Frequently Asked Questions</STRONG> that should allow one to assess which approach is more appropriate for their data, data form and requirements.&nbsp; This is the human-ware section <IMG src="https://community.esri.com/legacyfs/online/emoticons/wink.png" /></P></BODY></HTML> Sat, 14 Oct 2017 12:23:08 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/spatial-statistics-questions/advance-spatial-pattern-analysis/m-p/534495#M1714 DanPatterson_Retired 2017-10-14T12:23:08Z Re: Advance Spatial Pattern Analysis https://community.esri.com/t5/spatial-statistics-questions/advance-spatial-pattern-analysis/m-p/534496#M1715 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Thank. I actually meant Gi*</P></BODY></HTML> Sat, 14 Oct 2017 12:34:28 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/spatial-statistics-questions/advance-spatial-pattern-analysis/m-p/534496#M1715 AhmedSolate 2017-10-14T12:34:28Z Re: Advance Spatial Pattern Analysis https://community.esri.com/t5/spatial-statistics-questions/advance-spatial-pattern-analysis/m-p/534497#M1716 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>examine in the remaining tool for other options.... however... my advice still applies</P><P>you haven't specified what you are actually looking for and what the GI* incarnation doesn't accomplish, or if it is even application in your case.</P></BODY></HTML> Sat, 14 Oct 2017 13:03:10 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/spatial-statistics-questions/advance-spatial-pattern-analysis/m-p/534497#M1716 DanPatterson_Retired 2017-10-14T13:03:10Z Re: Advance Spatial Pattern Analysis https://community.esri.com/t5/spatial-statistics-questions/advance-spatial-pattern-analysis/m-p/534498#M1717 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I want to analyse pattern of citizens satisfaction with services of Local Government. A web-based survey is expected to be carried out and I want the spatial pattern analysis method that will give me better results</P></BODY></HTML> Sat, 14 Oct 2017 13:08:09 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/spatial-statistics-questions/advance-spatial-pattern-analysis/m-p/534498#M1717 AhmedSolate 2017-10-14T13:08:09Z Re: Advance Spatial Pattern Analysis https://community.esri.com/t5/spatial-statistics-questions/advance-spatial-pattern-analysis/m-p/534499#M1718 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>show your pattern, the results of your preliminary analyses and why you don't think what is available isn't suitable.</P></BODY></HTML> Sat, 14 Oct 2017 16:39:17 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/spatial-statistics-questions/advance-spatial-pattern-analysis/m-p/534499#M1718 DanPatterson_Retired 2017-10-14T16:39:17Z