Analyzing Spatial Patterns in Life Expectancy with Python
By Simon Kassel on May 2nd, 2019
All around the country boundaries separate neighborhoods with high and low life expectancy. We used python to find the most extreme examples.
Scoring Philadelphia’s City Council Districts for Children’s Health and Well-being
By Daniel McGlone on April 16th, 2019
Scoring Philadelphia City Council districts on assets and risks using a weighted spatial analysis model in R and Python.
Here’s Where Redistricting Means New Districts This Year
By Daniel McGlone on November 1st, 2018
Redistricting was rampant in 2018. Over 31 million Americans will be voting in new local, state, or congressional districts on Election Day next week.
Using ArcMap, R, and Adobe Illustrator to Create Data Driven Infographics
By Dan Ford on October 16th, 2018
Learn to create a series of data-driven infographics in the context of a project that evaluates bus performance in each Philadelphia City Council District.
How Evictions Correspond to Past Divestment in New Orleans
By Gabrielle Beaudry on October 15th, 2018
We worked with Jane Place Neighborhood Sustainability Initiative as part of the 2018 Summer of Maps program to analyze evictions data in New Orleans.
Digitizing Maps Using Remote Sensing Techniques in ArcMap and R
By Xiao Wu on October 12th, 2018
Learn how to use image processing and remote sensing techniques in R and ArcGIS to digitize spatial data from image or PDF files.