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  • Open Access
38 Citations
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A Mixed Geographically and Temporally Weighted Regression: Exploring Spatial-Temporal Variations from Global and Local Perspectives

  • Jiping Liu,
  • Yangyang Zhao,
  • Yi Yang,
  • Shenghua Xu,
  • Fuhao Zhang,
  • Xiaolu Zhang,
  • Lihong Shi and
  • Agen Qiu

26 January 2017

To capture both global stationarity and spatiotemporal non-stationarity, a novel mixed geographically and temporally weighted regression (MGTWR) model accounting for global and local effects in both space and time is presented. Since the constant and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
183 Views
19 Pages

15 January 2026

Introduction: Extreme precipitation events in the Ayeyarwady River Basin, Myanmar, exhibit pronounced spatiotemporal heterogeneity and non-stationarity, yet their linkages to large-scale climate oscillations remain poorly understood. Objective: This...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
977 Views
18 Pages

8 September 2025

The green landscapes of oasis cities play an important role in maintaining ecological security. However, these ecosystems face increasing threats from desertification and fragmentation, driven by intensifying climate change and rapid urbanization. Un...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
916 Views
16 Pages

28 April 2025

The Multiscale Geographically and Temporally Weighted Regression model overcomes the limitation of estimating spatiotemporal variation characteristics of regression coefficients for different variables under a single scale, making it a powerful tool...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,077 Views
25 Pages

31 December 2024

Rapid economic growth in China has brought about a significant challenge: the widening gap in regional development. Addressing this disparity is crucial for ensuring sustainable development. However, existing studies have largely overlooked the intri...

  • Article
  • Open Access
674 Views
19 Pages

26 October 2025

Accurate wildfire prediction and identification of key environmental drivers are critical for effective wildfire management. We propose a spatiotemporally adaptive framework integrating ST-DBSCAN clustering with GTWR-RFR. In this hybrid model, Random...

  • Article
  • Open Access
30 Citations
5,234 Views
23 Pages

Comprehensive investigation on understanding geographical inequalities of healthcare resources and their influencing factors in China remains scarce. This study aimed to explore both spatial and temporal heterogeneous impacts of various socioeconomic...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,145 Views
17 Pages

18 September 2025

Spectrum prediction is essential for cognitive radio, enabling dynamic management and enhanced utilization, particularly in multi-band environments. Yet, its complex spatiotemporal nature and non-stationarity pose significant challenges for achieving...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,979 Views
37 Pages

17 January 2022

The retina is the entrance of the visual system. Although based on common biophysical principles, the dynamics of retinal neurons are quite different from their cortical counterparts, raising interesting problems for modellers. In this paper, I addre...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
645 Views
27 Pages

5 September 2025

Against the backdrop of urban–rural integrated development, special ecological function zones, as spatial carriers with significant regional ecological value and rural development functions, are confronted with a striking conflict between ecolo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
4,828 Views
27 Pages

19 March 2021

Investigating the characteristics and mechanisms of the spatial and temporal variations of commercial land prices and its major subdivisions has great theoretical and practical significance in the study of urban economy and its spatial refinement man...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
907 Views
26 Pages

Dynamic Spatio-Temporal Modeling for Vessel Traffic Flow Prediction with FSTformer

  • Dong Zhang,
  • Haichao Xu,
  • Yongfeng Guo,
  • Shaoxi Li,
  • Yinyin Lu and
  • Mingyang Pan

20 September 2025

With the rapid growth of global shipping, accurate vessel traffic prediction is essential for waterway management and navigation safety. This study proposes the Fusion Spatio-Temporal Transformer (FSTformer) to address non-Gaussianity, non-stationari...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
1,933 Views
18 Pages

27 August 2024

Investigating the spatiotemporal dynamics of vegetation net primary productivity (NPP) and its influencing factors are crucial for green and low-carbon development and facilitate human well-being in the Yellow River Basin (YRB). Although the research...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,438 Views
19 Pages

Spatiotemporal Heterogeneous Effects of Built Environment and Taxi Demand on Ride-Hailing Ridership

  • Feiyan Zhao,
  • Jianxiao Ma,
  • Chaoying Yin,
  • Wenyun Tang,
  • Xiaoquan Wang and
  • Jiexiang Yin

22 December 2023

Researchers have applied a series of global models to investigate the link between the built environment and ride-hailing ridership based on ride-hailing data from one specific transportation network company (TNC). However, these research designs ina...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,266 Views
17 Pages

Analysis of HIV/AIDS Epidemic and Socioeconomic Factors in Sub-Saharan Africa

  • Shuman Sun,
  • Zhiming Li,
  • Huiguo Zhang,
  • Haijun Jiang and
  • Xijian Hu

29 October 2020

Sub-Saharan Africa has been the epicenter of the outbreak since the spread of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) began to be prevalent. This article proposes several regression models to investigate the relationships between the HIV/AIDS epide...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,417 Views
22 Pages

Food security has been one of the greatest global concerns facing the current complicated situation. Among these, the impact of climate change on agricultural production is dynamic over time and space, making it a major challenge to food security. Ta...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
855 Views
26 Pages

A geographically and temporally weighted regression (GTWR) model is an effective tool for dealing with spatial heterogeneity and temporal non-stationarity simultaneously. As an important characteristic of spatiotemporal data, spatiotemporal autocorre...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
1,930 Views
20 Pages

3 October 2024

In active distribution networks (ADNs), the extensive deployment of distributed generations (DGs) heightens system nonlinearity and non-stationarity, which can weaken fault characteristics and reduce fault detection accuracy. To improve fault detecti...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,151 Views
24 Pages

4 August 2023

This study utilized TROPOMI remote sensing data, MODIS remote sensing data, ground observation data, and other ancillary data to construct a high-resolution spatiotemporal distribution and evaluation of ground-level NO2 concentrations in the Beijing&...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,884 Views
27 Pages

FSTGAT: Financial Spatio-Temporal Graph Attention Network for Non-Stationary Financial Systems and Its Application in Stock Price Prediction

  • Ze-Lin Wei,
  • Hong-Yu An,
  • Yao Yao,
  • Wei-Cong Su,
  • Guo Li,
  • Saifullah,
  • Bi-Feng Sun and
  • Mu-Jiang-Shan Wang

17 August 2025

Accurately predicting stock prices is crucial for investment and risk management, but the non-stationarity of the financial market and the complex correlations among stocks pose challenges to traditional models (ARIMA, LSTM, XGBoost), resulting in di...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
5,321 Views
14 Pages

A Closer Look at the Bivariate Association between Ambient Air Pollution and Allergic Diseases: The Role of Spatial Analysis

  • Dohyeong Kim,
  • SungChul Seo,
  • Soojin Min,
  • Zachary Simoni,
  • Seunghyun Kim and
  • Myoungkon Kim

Although previous ecological studies investigating the association between air pollution and allergic diseases accounted for temporal or seasonal relationships, few studies address spatial non-stationarity or autocorrelation explicitly. Our objective...

  • Article
  • Open Access
568 Views
22 Pages

Understanding the spatial heterogeneity of traffic congestion drivers is crucial for data-informed urban planning in tourist cities. This study investigates the spatiotemporal relationship between built environment characteristics and traffic congest...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,115 Views
17 Pages

26 August 2024

To objectively evaluate the road traffic safety levels across different provinces in China, this study investigated the spatiotemporal heterogeneity characteristics of macro factors influencing road traffic accidents. Panel data from 31 provinces in...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,191 Views
17 Pages

Spatio-temporal models need to address specific features of spatio-temporal infection data, such as periods of stable infection levels (endemicity), followed by epidemic phases, as well as infection spread from neighbouring areas. In this paper, we c...

  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
4,709 Views
19 Pages

18 August 2020

By promoting financial agglomerations to support green development in a region is a keyway for China to resolve the sharp contradiction between economic growth and environmental protection. However, existing research only considered the promotion eff...

  • Article
  • Open Access
279 Views
26 Pages

7 January 2026

The unique geo-ecological conditions of karst river basins (KRBs) heighten rural vulnerability to compound disturbances; therefore, enhanced rural resilience (RR) is critical for regional ecological security and sustainable development. In this study...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,997 Views
14 Pages

Enhanced Spatio-Temporal Modeling for Rainfall Forecasting: A High-Resolution Grid Analysis

  • Nurnabi Meherul Alam,
  • Sabyasachi Mitra,
  • Surendra Kumar Pandey,
  • Chayna Jana,
  • Mrinmoy Ray,
  • Sourav Ghosh,
  • Sonali Paul Mazumdar,
  • S. Vishnu Shankar,
  • Ritesh Saha and
  • Gouranga Kar

1 July 2024

Rainfall serves as a lifeline for crop cultivation in many agriculture-dependent countries including India. Being spatio-temporal data, the forecasting of rainfall becomes a more complex and tedious process. Application of conventional time series mo...

  • Review
  • Open Access
581 Views
28 Pages

21 December 2025

Time series and spatio-temporal forecasting are fundamental tasks for complex system modeling and intelligent decision-making, with broad applications in transportation, meteorology, finance, healthcare, and public safety. Compared with simple univar...

  • Article
  • Open Access
91 Views
20 Pages

26 January 2026

Urban vitality is a crucial indicator of a city’s sustainable development and the quality of life of its residents. Investigating the spatiotemporal patterns and influencing mechanisms of urban vitality is essential for optimizing the built-env...

  • Article
  • Open Access
203 Views
20 Pages

13 January 2026

The water yield (WY) service is a critical ecosystem service in arid regions, and understanding its spatiotemporal heterogeneity and controls is important for sustainable watershed management. Annual water yield (WY) in the Aksu River Basin (ARB), Ch...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,765 Views
25 Pages

23 July 2024

The ride-hailing market often experiences significant fluctuations in traffic demand, resulting in supply-demand imbalances. In this regard, the dynamic subsidy strategy is frequently employed by ride-hailing platforms to incentivize drivers to reloc...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,700 Views
27 Pages

Territorial space classification (TSC) provides the basis for establishing systems of national territory spatial planning (NTSP) and supervising their implementation in China, thus has important theoretical and application significance. Most of the c...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,423 Views
27 Pages

26 May 2025

Land use and landscape changes undermine the balance between humans and the environment, threatening sustainable regional development, yet their driving mechanisms and future trends remain insufficiently understood, particularly in arid areas. This s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,113 Views
21 Pages

3 August 2023

Research on the geographical aspects of the digital economy is valuable. We base our study on 10 consecutive years of panel data from 2011–2020 for 31 Chinese provinces. First, we measure the Digital Economy Index using the entropy weight metho...

  • Article
  • Open Access
92 Citations
9,980 Views
20 Pages

13 September 2017

People in central-eastern China are suffering from severe air pollution of nitrogen oxides. Top-down approaches have been widely applied to estimate the ground concentrations of NO2 based on satellite data. In this paper, a one-year dataset of tropos...

  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
5,401 Views
18 Pages

10 February 2020

This study aims to investigate the spatial and temporal dynamics of housing prices associated with the urban infrastructure in Wuhan, China. The relationship between urban infrastructure and housing prices during rapid urbanization has drawn popular...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,149 Views
40 Pages

Trans-cVAE-GAN: Transformer-Based cVAE-GAN for High-Fidelity EEG Signal Generation

  • Yiduo Yao,
  • Xiao Wang,
  • Xudong Hao,
  • Hongyu Sun,
  • Ruixin Dong and
  • Yansheng Li

Electroencephalography signal generation remains a challenging task due to its non-stationarity, multi-scale oscillations, and strong spatiotemporal coupling. Conventional generative models, including VAEs and GAN variants such as DCGAN, WGAN, and WG...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,604 Views
18 Pages

18 November 2022

Inferiority is a complex emotion of helplessness and self-deprecation. A lack of timely and effective treatment may cause serious consequences to people who experience inferiority. People with different occupational and educational backgrounds displa...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,530 Views
19 Pages

Crop Water Status Analysis from Complex Agricultural Data Using UMAP-Based Local Biplot

  • Jenniffer Carolina Triana-Martinez,
  • Andrés Marino Álvarez-Meza,
  • Julian Gil-González,
  • Tom De Swaef and
  • Jose A. Fernandez-Gallego

4 August 2024

To optimize growth and management, precision agriculture relies on a deep understanding of agricultural dynamics, particularly crop water status analysis. Leveraging unmanned aerial vehicles, we can efficiently acquire high-resolution spatiotemporal...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,716 Views
29 Pages

The Transmission Effect and Influencing Factors of Land Pressure in the Yangtze River Delta Region from 1995–2020

  • Ziqi Yu,
  • Longqian Chen,
  • Ting Zhang,
  • Long Li,
  • Lina Yuan,
  • Sai Hu,
  • Liang Cheng,
  • Shuai Shi and
  • Jianying Xiao

1 January 2023

Human societal growth has greatly pressured available land resources. The key to reducing land pressure and fostering regional synergistic development is revealing the transmission effect of land pressure. We used a modified gravity model to construc...

  • Article
  • Open Access
55 Citations
10,211 Views
23 Pages

23 April 2018

Land Surface Temperature (LST) is a critical component to understand the impact of urbanization on the urban thermal environment. Previous studies were inclined to apply only one snapshot to analyze the pattern and dynamics of LST without considering...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,135 Views
21 Pages

5 February 2025

The development of inner harbors has been accompanied by the destruction of natural landscapes, which in turn has led to numerous ecological problems. However, the temporal and spatial relationships between changes in the inner harbor landscape and e...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
1,994 Views
18 Pages

23 February 2024

Guanling-Zhenfeng County, a microcosm of the ecologically fragile karst area in southwest China, experiences rapid population growth and urban expansion which intensifies land use transformation and ecological landscape fragmentation. Exploring the s...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
2,826 Views
35 Pages

25 November 2025

Financial market volatility prediction remains challenging due to data nonlinearity and non-stationarity. Existing quantitative approaches struggle to capture multi-scale information embedded in time series, while convolutional neural network (CNN)-b...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
5,284 Views
34 Pages

Integrating Spatiotemporal Epidemiology, Eco-Phylogenetics, and Distributional Ecology to Assess West Nile Disease Risk in Horses

  • John M. Humphreys,
  • Angela M. Pelzel-McCluskey,
  • Lee W. Cohnstaedt,
  • Bethany L. McGregor,
  • Kathryn A. Hanley,
  • Amy R. Hudson,
  • Katherine I. Young,
  • Dannele Peck,
  • Luis L. Rodriguez and
  • Debra P. C. Peters

12 September 2021

Mosquito-borne West Nile virus (WNV) is the causative agent of West Nile disease in humans, horses, and some bird species. Since the initial introduction of WNV to the United States (US), approximately 30,000 horses have been impacted by West Nile ne...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,539 Views
19 Pages

Industrial transformation and high-quality urban development have become the core issues of urban-rural coordination and the leap forward in development in the new era. The research perspective of ‘pattern-process-mechanism’ is needed to...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,487 Views
25 Pages

A Novel Fusion-Based Methodology for Drought Forecasting

  • Huihui Zhang,
  • Hugo A. Loaiciga and
  • Tobias Sauter

28 February 2024

Accurate drought forecasting is necessary for effective agricultural and water resource management and for early risk warning. Various machine learning models have been developed for drought forecasting. This work developed and tested a fusion-based...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,442 Views
23 Pages

Soft Periodic Convolutional Recurrent Network for Spatiotemporal Climate Forecast

  • Ekasit Phermphoonphiphat,
  • Tomohiko Tomita,
  • Takashi Morita,
  • Masayuki Numao and
  • Ken-Ichi Fukui

18 October 2021

Many machine-learning applications and methods are emerging to solve problems associated with spatiotemporal climate forecasting; however, a prediction algorithm that considers only short-range sequential information may not be adequate to deal with...

  • Article
  • Open Access
387 Views
25 Pages

Ship Target Feature Detection of Airborne Scanning Radar Based on Trajectory Prediction Integration

  • Fan Zhang,
  • Zhenghuan Xia,
  • Shichao Jin,
  • Xin Liu,
  • Zhilong Zhao,
  • Chuang Zhang,
  • Han Fu,
  • Kang Xing,
  • Zongqiang Liu and
  • Zhiying Cui
  • + 2 authors

28 November 2025

In order to address the challenges faced by airborne scanning radars in detecting maritime ship targets, such as low signal-to-clutter ratios and the strong spatio-temporal non-stationarity of sea clutter, this paper proposes a multi-feature detectio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
929 Views
21 Pages

11 March 2025

The sustainable management of state-owned forest regions is significant for improving the nationally determined contribution and achieving carbon neutrality. The administrative area of key state-owned forest regions in northeast China and Inner Mongo...

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