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Confounded Local Inference: Extending Local Moran Statistics to Handle Confounding by Levi John Wolf

“…Local statistical analysis has long been of interest to social and environmental scientists who analyze geographic data. Research into local spatial statistics…”
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Inference in Multiscale Geographically Weighted Regression by Yu, Hanchen, Fotheringham, A. Stewart, Li, Ziqi, Oshan, Taylor, Kang, Wei, Wolf, Levi John

“…A recent paper expands the well‐known geographically weighted regression (GWR) framework significantly by allowing the bandwidth or smoothing factor in GWR to…”
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Measuring Bandwidth Uncertainty in Multiscale Geographically Weighted Regression Using Akaike Weights by Li, Ziqi, A Stewart Fotheringham, Oshan, Taylor M, Levi John Wolf

“…Bandwidth, a key parameter in geographically weighted regression models, is closely related to the spatial scale at which the underlying spatially…”
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How (Not) to Control for Population Size in Ecological Analyses by Rohr, Benjamin, Martin, John Levi

“…It is common for social scientists to use formal quantitative methods to compare ecological units such as towns, schools, or nations. In many cases, the size…”
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Theory at the edge of empire by Martin, John Levi

“…Reed’s intervention in theories of political power is considered, critiqued and continued: we may understand chains of authorization as stretching from…”
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Rethinking ‘causality’ in quantitative human geography by Zhang, Jing, Wolf, Levi John

“…Causality is at the core of much contemporary discussion in social sciences, philosophy, and computer science—from the establishment of basic definitions of…”
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Status and Career Mobility in Organizational Fields: Chefs and Restaurants in the United States, 1990–2013 by Borkenhagen, Chad, Martin, John Levi

“…Using a set of user-generated data, we examine patterns in the careers of professional chefs. We argue that this is one of many cases in which careers must be…”
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Single and Multiscale Models of Process Spatial Heterogeneity by Wolf, Levi John, Oshan, Taylor M., Fotheringham, A. Stewart

“…Recent work in local spatial modeling has affirmed and broadened interest in multivariate local spatial analysis. Two broad approaches have emerged:…”
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What is field theory? by LEVI MARTIN, John

“…Field theory is a more or less coherent approach in the social sciences whose essence is the explanation of regularities in individual action by recourse to…”
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Scale, Context, and Heterogeneity: A Spatial Analytical Perspective on the 2016 U.S. Presidential Election by A Stewart Fotheringham, Li, Ziqi, Levi John Wolf

“…This article attempts to identify and separate the role of spatial “context” in shaping voter preferences from the role of other socioeconomic determinants. It…”
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The Ethico-Political Universe of ChatGPT by Martin, John Levi

“…There have been widespread concerns about two aspects of the current explosion of predictive text models and other algorithm-based computational tools. On one…”
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Response to Vaisey by John Levi Martin, Lembo, Alessandra

“…This article is a response to Stephen Vaisey’s (2021) article, “Welcome to the Real World: Escaping the Sociology of Culture and Cognition.”…”
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On the notion of 'bandwidth' in geographically weighted regression models of spatially varying processes by Fotheringham, A. Stewart, Yu, Hanchen, Wolf, Levi John, Oshan, Taylor M., Li, Ziqi

“…Models designed to capture spatially varying processes are now employed extensively in the social and environmental sciences. The main strength of such models…”
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Getting off the Cartesian Clothesline by Martin, John Levi

“…Most attempts to examine the relation between networks and events begin with what we should question—that it invariably helps us to imagine that our units fall…”
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On Spatial and Platial Dependence: Examining Shrinkage in Spatially Dependent Multilevel Models by Levi John Wolf, Anselin, Luc, Arribas-Bel, Daniel, Lee Rivers Mobley

“…Multilevel models have been applied to study many geographical processes in epidemiology, economics, political science, sociology, urban analytics, and…”
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See It with Figures by Martin, John Levi

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Defining OER-Enabled Pedagogy by David Wiley, John Levi Hilton III

“…The term “open pedagogy” has been used in a variety of different ways over the past several decades. In recent years, its use has also become associated with…”
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High-resolution rural poverty mapping in Pakistan with ensemble deep learning by Agyemang, Felix S K, Memon, Rashid, Wolf, Levi John, Fox, Sean

“…High resolution poverty mapping supports evidence-based policy and research, yet about half of all countries lack the survey data needed to generate useful…”
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Some Methods for the Analysis of Event Sequence Data from Multiple Respondents by Martin, John Levi, Murphy, James P.

“…The analysis of sequence data poses a great challenge; existing methods for the comparison of sequences take what theoretical grounding they have from other…”
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A comment on geographically weighted regression with parameter-specific distance metrics by Oshan, Taylor, Wolf, Levi John, Fotheringham, A. Stewart, Kang, Wei, Li, Ziqi, Yu, Hanchen

“…A recent paper in this journal proposed a form of geographically weighted regression (GWR) that is termed parameter-specific distance metric geographically…”
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