[R-sig-Geo] Spatial clusters with equal number of objects (2)

Maurizio Marchi mauriziomarchi85 at gmail.com
Tue Oct 31 21:54:56 CET 2017


Thanks, I'll check it out!

On Tue, 31 Oct 2017 at 21:49, Levi John Wolf <levi.john.wolf at gmail.com>
wrote:

> ClustGeo <https://arxiv.org/pdf/1707.03897.pdf> may be of interest, but
> most things I've seen in this space are in Python, like Clusterpy & the
> Python Spatial Analysis Library's MaxP algorithm.
>
> You can call it from R using reticulated.
>
> On Tue, Oct 31, 2017 at 7:18 PM Tim Keitt <tkeitt at utexas.edu> wrote:
>
>> http://www.keittlab.org/
>>
>> On Tue, Oct 31, 2017 at 5:57 AM, Maurizio Marchi <
>> mauriziomarchi85 at gmail.com
>> > wrote:
>>
>> > Hello everybody,
>> > is there an easy way to cluster spatial objects (polygons in my case, a
>> > grid of 500mx500m cells) with an equal number of objects per cluster?
>> >
>>
>> If you mean maximally compact clusters, that is proven NP complexity, so
>> you would have to resort to heuristic search or greedy approximations. One
>> approach is to place points sequentially up to n with each point maximally
>> distant from all previous points then assign nearest neighbors.
>>
>> I wonder if igraph has something that would suit the problem?
>>
>> THK
>>
>> I tried to attach an example of what I mean but I think the message was
>> > never delivered.
>> > Regards
>> >
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