HSMA - Geographic Modelling and Visualisation
Preface
Preface
1
Welcome!
2
Types of Geographic Problems
Part 1 - Geographic Concepts and Terms
3
Geographical Concepts and Terminology
4
Projections and Coordinate Reference Systems
5
Geographic Data Filetypes
6
Standardisation
Part 2 - Mapping in QGIS
7
Mapping in QGIS
8
Getting QGIS Ready to Use
9
Adding a basemap in QGIS
10
Visualising Point Data in QGIS
11
Creating Choropleths in QGIS - Importing Boundaries
12
Choropleths in QGIS - Joining Data
13
Filtering Data in QGIS
14
Print Layouts in QGIS
15
Exercises - QGIS
Part 3 - Mapping in Python
16
Why use python for maps?
17
Working With Travel Time Data in Python - the geopandas package
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Reading files with Geopandas
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Static Maps with Matplotlib
20
Interactive Maps - Setting Up
21
Interactive Maps - Point Data
22
Interactive Maps - Choropleths
Part 4 - Working with Travel Times
23
What aspects can travel times help me with?
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Visualising Travel Times in Python
25
Lookup Up Travel Times Using APIs
26
Using Other APIs with RoutingPy - Valhalla
Part 5 - Facility Location Problems
27
An Introduction to Facility Location Problems
28
Calculating combinations of sites
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Using code to solve facility location problems
Table of contents
Preface
HSMA - Geographic Modelling and Visualisation
Author
Sammi Rosser
Published
May 1, 2025
Preface
1
Welcome!