Re: [Numpy-discussion] Fwd: [numpy] ENH: Initial implementation of a 'neighbor' calculation (#303)

2012-10-12 Thread Sturla Molden
On 10.10.2012 15:42, Nathaniel Smith wrote: This PR submitted a few months ago adds a substantial new API to numpy, so it'd be great to get more review. No-one's replied yet, though... Any thoughts, anyone? Is it useful, could it be better...? Fast neighbor search is what

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Fwd: [numpy] ENH: Initial implementation of a 'neighbor' calculation (#303)

2012-10-12 Thread Cera, Tim
For the neighbor module, the neighborhood is input specified by the 'weight' array. All values in the neighborhood are processed by a function. In the geosciences, ArcGIS is a very important tool and the neighbor module is very loosely modeled after

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Fwd: [numpy] ENH: Initial implementation of a 'neighbor' calculation (#303)

2012-10-12 Thread Cera, Tim
If you followed the link http://webhelp.esri.com/arcgisdesktop/9.2/index.cfm?TopicName=An%20overview%20of%20the%20Neighborhood%20tools note that the current neighborhood implementation that we are talking about implements the ArcGIS 'Focal*' functionality, not the 'Block*' ones. Note also that

[Numpy-discussion] Reminder: Last day of early registration for PyData NYC conference!

2012-10-12 Thread Peter Wang
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Re: [Numpy-discussion] Fwd: [numpy] ENH: Initial implementation of a 'neighbor' calculation (#303)

2012-10-12 Thread Sturla Molden
I'm still rather sure GIS functionality belongs in scipy.spatial instead of numpy. Sturla Sendt fra min iPad Den 12. okt. 2012 kl. 15:29 skrev Cera, Tim t...@cerazone.net: For the neighbor module, the neighborhood is input specified by the 'weight' array. All values in the neighborhood

Re: [Numpy-discussion] [numpy] ENH: Initial implementation of a 'neighbor' calculation (#303)

2012-10-12 Thread Nicolas Rougier
Sorry, I'm away from the lab and did not have a chance to test is yet. I will do next week. Nicolas On Oct 11, 2012, at 15:48 , Nathaniel Smith wrote: On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 10:50 AM, Nicolas Rougier nicolas.roug...@inria.fr wrote: I missed the original post but I personally find this