[SoC] GSoC 13 WR 3 – Hydrologically controlled landslides susceptibility tool for uDig

[Marco Foi]

I still do not know whether I will go deeper in R but, in that case, I
will need to look for packages to manage information in a more
spatial-aware way.
Do you know any? (I did no research so far)

Marco

2013/7/8 Anne Ghisla <a.ghisla at gmail.com>:
> On Sun, 7 Jul 2013 21:51:32 +0200
> Marco Foi <gsoc at mcfoi.it> wrote:
>
>> Hi mates!
>
> Hi Marco, nice to see such intense researching activity for your GSoC
> project!
>
>> I’m Marco and I am working on the development of a tool to assess
>> susceptibility of hydrologically controlled shallow landslides.
>> The software will be based on the Ph.D. Thesis in Environmental
>> Engineering by Lanni C. (2012) and will consist of a model available
>> for use within the uDig/JGrass Spatial Toolbox
>
> [..]
>
>> Since I could also get the hands on the "research code" written in R
>> by Cristiano Lanni for testing the algorithm, I had to gather a
>> minimum understanding of the S language to follow the procedures and
>> to have his code running on my laptop.
>> I used a couple of exhaustive resources (in Italian):
>>
>> - Introduction to R:
>> http://www.slideshare.net/SlidesIdrologia/9-introduzione-r by Riccardo
>> Rigon and Matteo Dall’Amico
>> - Il linguaggio R: concetti introduttivi ed esempi
>> http://cran.r-project.org/doc/contrib/nozioniR.pdf by Vito M. R.
>> Muggeo and Giancarlo
>> Ferrara
>
> Great! I have been learning R as my first language and am always
> impressed by its versatility - and I also excuse many of its defects :)
>
> May I recommend you some more R resources?
> http://www.statmethods.net/
> http://www.statmethods.net/about/books.html
> http://rwiki.sciviews.org/doku.php
> http://rseek.org/
>
> Have fun!
>
> Anne
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