Prerequisites

This chapter assumes proficiency with geographic data analysis, for example gained by studying the contents and working-through the exercises in Chapters 2 to 6.A familiarity with generalized linear regression and machine learning is highly recommended (for example from Zuur et al. 2009; James et al. 2013).

The chapter uses the following packages:⁶⁰

library(sf)
library(raster)
library(mlr)
library(dplyr)
library(parallelMap)

Required data will be attached in due course.