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BIOS6901 - Spatial Data Analysis

Offering Academic Unit
Department of Biostatistics
Credit Units
3
Course Duration
One Semester
Course Offering Term*:
Semester B 2025/26

* The offering term is subject to change without prior notice
 
Course Aims

This course aims to introduce the students to the science and art in dealing with geostatistical data and point patterns, with particular focus on making sense out of the data through design, inference, and diagnostics. Topics covered include geostatistics, estimation of variogram, ordinary and universal kriging, areal process, spatial point patterns.


Assessment (Indicative only, please check the detailed course information)

Continuous Assessment: 60%
Examination: 40%
Examination Duration: 2 hours
Min. Continuous Assessment Passing Requirement: 40%
Min. Examination Passing Requirement: 35%
 

To pass the course, students are required to obtain a minimum of 40% in continuous assessment and a minimum of 35% in the examination.

 
Detailed Course Information

BIOS6901.pdf