Re: [MI-L] HotSpot/Grid Map

2006-06-22 Thread Richard Block
://www.icpsr.umich.edu/NACJD/crimestat.html/ The manual contains a great introduction to hot spot analysis. Dick Richard Block Department of Sociology Loyola University 6525 N Sheridan Rd. Chicago IL 60626 Telephone 773 508 3454 FAX 773 508 7099 email [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ali, Naz @ Vancouver

Re: MI-L Axwoman for MapInfo

2005-09-12 Thread Richard Block
://www.icpsr.umich.edu/NACJD/crimestat.html/ Dick Richard Block Department of Sociology Loyola University 6525 N Sheridan Rd. Chicago IL 60626 Telephone 773 508 3454 FAX 773 508 7099 email [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ian Tidy [EMAIL PROTECTED] 09/12/05 3:24 PM Hi All, I am trying to find a tool that performs the same

MI-L A simple question

2005-06-27 Thread Richard Block
How do I update a column with an if or for statement? eg. if fielda = 0 replace fieldA with -1 THanks for your help Dick Richard Block Department of Sociology Loyola University 6525 N Sheridan Rd. Chicago IL 60626 Telephone 773 508 3454 FAX 773 508 7099 email [EMAIL PROTECTED

MI-L Fwd: [LEANALYST] CrimeStat III is now available

2005-05-04 Thread Richard Block
The new version of CrimeStat is compatible with MapInfo and adds several new features including a travel demand model. As always, it is free. Dick Richard Block Department of Sociology Loyola University 6525 N Sheridan Rd. Chicago IL 60626 Telephone 773 508 3454 FAX 773 508 7099 email [EMAIL

RE: MI-L Fwd: [LEANALYST] CrimeStat III is now available

2005-05-04 Thread Richard Block
includes a nice multiple regression routine. You can also download a manual that essentially is an introduction to spatial statistics. CrimeStat 3 does not work with windows 98. Dick Richard Block Department of Sociology Loyola University 6525 N Sheridan Rd. Chicago IL 60626 Telephone 773

Re: MI-L Students saving MapInfo themes

2005-04-08 Thread Richard Block
When I set the theme directory to the memory stick and copied all of the MapInfo preset themes to the directory, the resultant themes worked, but did not work correctly. Richard Block Department of Sociology Loyola University 6525 N Sheridan Rd. Chicago IL 60626 Telephone 773 508 3454 FAX

MI-L Students saving mapinfo themes

2005-04-07 Thread Richard Block
stick for their own work. However, I am having trouble saving themes to a memory stick. Do you have any suggestions? Dick Richard Block Department of Sociology Loyola University 6525 N Sheridan Rd. Chicago IL 60626 Telephone 773 508 3454 FAX 773 508 7099 email [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: MI-L Statistics / geostatistics

2005-03-22 Thread Richard Block
provided by Directions Magazine | www.directionsmag.com | To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message number: 15751 Richard Block Department of Sociology Loyola University 6525 N Sheridan Rd. Chicago IL 60626 Telephone 773 508 3454 FAX 773 508

Re: MI-L Mapping pandemics and epidemics

2005-03-15 Thread Richard Block
You might take a look at epi info. A freeware program developed by CDC. A new windows based version was released last month. The web site is: http://www.cdc.gov/epiinfo/ Richard Block Department of Sociology Loyola University 6525 N Sheridan Rd. Chicago IL 60626 Telephone 773 508 3454 FAX

MI-L Text Book

2005-03-02 Thread Richard Block
I am teaching a semester long course next fall on GIS, Spatial Analysis, and Spatial Statistics. I will be using Mapinfo, GeoDa, and CrimeStat. Do you have any suggestions for a good text book? Thanks for your help Richard Block Richard Block Department of Sociology Loyola University 6525 N

Re: MI-L random permutation and spatial clustering

2005-02-27 Thread Richard Block
I suggest that you use CrimeStat. It reads dat files. It will calculate a Moran's I and Geary's C and test significance. It also has several clustering routines with monte carlo simulation. It is available FREE at http://www.icpsr.umich.edu/NACJD/crimestat.html Richard Block Department

MI-L modelling a rapid transit system

2005-02-03 Thread Carolyn Richard Block
I would like to create a rapid transit network for Chicago with lines connecting the stations and the distance between successive stations measured. Each station should be a node. I have the x and y coordinates of each station. There are multiple lines and some stations serve more than one

Re: MI-L modelling a rapid transit system

2005-02-03 Thread Carolyn Richard Block
Kousgaard www.routeware.dk - Original Message - From: Carolyn Richard Block [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: mapinfo-l@lists.directionsmag.com Sent: Thursday, February 03, 2005 11:36 PM Subject: MI-L modelling a rapid transit system I would like to create a rapid transit network for Chicago with lines

MI-L minimum syntax for a mif and mid

2004-05-20 Thread Richard Block
). It will also generate a point file for travel that is limited to a single zone.To simplify this function, I need to know what is the minimal syntax for mif and mid files to generate plines and points. Thanks for your help Dick Richard Block Department of Sociology Loyola University 6525 N Sheridan Rd

MI-L emme/2 travel modeling software

2004-01-28 Thread Richard Block
functions. Thanks for your help Dick Richard Block Department of Sociology Loyola University 6525 N Sheridan Rd. Chicago IL 60626 Telephone 773 508 3454 FAX 773 508 7099 email [EMAIL PROTECTED] - List hosting provided

RE: MI-L Travel Paths

2004-01-21 Thread Richard Block
Nick Your suggestion nearly worked. Intersects resulted in a lot of streets that only intersected a travel path being counted. Because the robber's travel path exactly coincided with the street network, I could use entirely within in the SQL and get the correct results. Dick Richard Block

MI-L directional arrows

2004-01-19 Thread Richard Block
Is it possible to change the color of directional arrows on lines? Neither the shape of a centroid or the shape or color of a line direction seems to be changeable. THanks Dick Richard Block Department of Sociology Loyola University 6525 N Sheridan Rd. Chicago IL 60626 Telephone 773 508

MI-L Travel Paths

2004-01-16 Thread Richard Block
I am working on the new journey to crime module in Crimestat. I would like to count the number of offenders that travel along each street line segment from home to incident. I have the base Chicago street map and a layer of travel paths. The paths goes from node to node along the street grid

Re: MI-L Travel Paths

2004-01-16 Thread Richard Block
No need for a buffer. The paths follow the street segments exactly. I will try to adopt your suggestion. Dick Richard Block Department of Sociology Loyola University 6525 N Sheridan Rd. Chicago IL 60626 Telephone 773 508 3454 FAX 773 508 7099 email [EMAIL PROTECTED] Uffe Kousgaard [EMAIL

MI-L Strange Problem with Layouts

2002-11-05 Thread Richard Block
though the map does not appear on the screen layout. Any suggestions? Richard Block Department of Sociology Loyola University 6525 N Sheridan Rd. Chicago IL 60626 Telephone 773 508 3454 FAX 773 508 7099 email [EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: MI-L Kernel Analysis using Vertical Mapper

2002-09-19 Thread Richard Block
option in Crimestat. Dick Richard Block Department of Sociology Loyola University 6525 N Sheridan Rd. Chicago IL 60626 Telephone 773 508 3454 FAX 773 508 7099 email [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phil [EMAIL PROTECTED] 09/19/02 06:12AM I have to manually amend projection to British National Grid in mif

Re: MI-L Kernel Analysis using Vertical Mapper

2002-09-05 Thread Richard Block
/crimestat.html Dick Richard Block Department of Sociology Loyola University 6525 N Sheridan Rd. Chicago IL 60626 Telephone 773 508 3454 FAX 773 508 7099 email [EMAIL PROTECTED] Declan Troy [EMAIL PROTECTED] 09/04/02 19:27 PM Is anyone using Vertical Mapper to do kernel analyses (creating grids

MI-L CrimeStat2 for Point Pattern Analysis

2002-07-29 Thread Richard Block
Block Richard Block Department of Sociology Loyola University 6525 N Sheridan Rd. Chicago IL 60626 Telephone 773 508 3454 FAX 773 508 7099 email [EMAIL PROTECTED] The following is the announcement. Eric Jefferis [EMAIL PROTECTED] 07/29/02 07:45 AM The National Institute of Justice (NIJ) Mapping

Re: MI-L Hotspots

2002-06-25 Thread Richard Block
. It will include STAC. It will be directly compatible with many databases and is ODBC compliant. When it is finally released, I will announce it on mapinfo-l. Dick Richard Block Department of Sociology Loyola University 6525 N Sheridan Rd. Chicago IL 60626 Telephone 773 508 3454 FAX 773 508 7099 email [EMAIL

MI-L Average Values for Adjacent Block

2002-03-12 Thread Richard Block
blocks it would be possible to construct polygons, but I am analyzing Chicago which has over 21,000 blocks. Therefore, constructing a polygon around each block in some non-automated way is not feasible. Does anyone have a suggestion? Thanks Richard Block

MI-L Solution Found- Average Values for Adjacent Blocks

2002-03-12 Thread Richard Block
around each block in some non-automated way is not feasible. Does anyone have a suggestion? Thanks Richard Block ___ List hosting provided by Directions Magazine | www.directionsmag.com | To unsubscribe, send e-mail to [EMAIL

Re: MI-L Average Values for Adjacent Block

2002-03-12 Thread Richard Block
Message - From: Richard Block [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 12, 2002 4:32 PM Subject: MI-L Average Values for Adjacent Block In order to correct for spatial auto-corelation, I want to calculate the average value of a field for adjacent blocks and add that value

Re: MI-L Average Values for Adjacent Block

2002-03-12 Thread Richard Block
Message - From: Richard Block [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 12, 2002 4:32 PM Subject: MI-L Average Values for Adjacent Block In order to correct for spatial auto-corelation, I want to calculate the average value of a field for adjacent blocks and add that value

RE: MI-L animated time series

2001-10-09 Thread Richard Block
the Crime Mapping Research Center. The program reads DBF and dat files and output mif files. The new version out in a couple of months will have more hotspot routines. The web site is http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/cmrc/ Dick Block Richard Block Department of Sociology Loyola University 6525 N

Re: MI-L Utilities!

2001-05-16 Thread Richard Block
In the kgm utilities is the tab-geog mbx. This utility automatically adds longitude and lattitude to a point database. I have found it very useful when doing statistical analysis in another program and to restore the information back to mapinfo after completing analysis. Dick Block Lau

Re: MI-L Census 2000, Access, etc

2001-04-24 Thread Richard Block
count that is available both on the geographic file and the first data file. If you are using SPSS, you will need to export the foxpro file to a dbaseIV file. The current version of spss is incompatible with FoxPro. Richard Block Tom Brockenbrough [EMAIL PROTECTED] 04/24/01 12:12 PM Cannot

RE: MI-L SPSS

2001-02-21 Thread Richard Block
All the export script does is create temporary dbase, tab and id files that can be read by Mapinfo. It is one way. They have to be reimported into spss with a loss of labeling info. Dick Richard Block Department of Sociology Loyola University 6525 N Sheridan Rd. Chicago IL 60626 Telephone

MI-L update x and y coordinates

2001-01-26 Thread Richard Block
, they are update in lat long. I have done this several times before and have not had this problem. Thanks Richard Block ___ List hosting provided by Directions Magazine | www.directionsmag.com | To unsubscribe, send e-mail to [EMAIL

Re: MI-L update x and y coordinates

2001-01-26 Thread Richard Block
I solved the problem. I forgot to change the default map projection. Have a good weekend. Dick "Richard Block" [EMAIL PROTECTED] 01/26/01 16:34 PM I am trying to add the x and y coordinates in utm to a database of 21,000 records. The data base was originally projected in lat l