Statistics and spatial analytics for the present day
I love sports management games. I don’t remember the first one I played – perhaps it was Soccer Management Simulator on a shareware disk, perhaps Tony La Russa Baseball II if you remove the game’s arcade element. When I learned to program, that was what I wanted to make – something which simulated the outcome …
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After mostly finishing up the QGIS redistricting tool, I realised that by reusing some of the code, I could come up with a QGIS plugin that could redistrict automatically. This isn’t a novel concept, as a quick search of automated redistricters bring up attempts to redistrict automatically using such mathematical devices as Markov chains, or …
There’s more to blog about than just sports statistics, and that includes the release of the QGISv3 redistricting plugin I’ve written! The website https://www.qgisredistricting.com is now live and provides details on how to download and install the plugin from a zip along with operational instructions. The plugin comes from a desire to be able to …