This article reviews almost four decades of contributions on the subject of supervised
regionalization methods. These methods aggregate a set of areas into a predefined number …

Slums are home to a large fraction of urban residents in cities of develo** nations, but little
attempt has been made to go beyond a simple slum/non-slum dichotomy, nor to identify …

Regionalization is the task of partitioning a set of contiguous areas into spatial clusters or
regions. The theoretical and empirical literature focusing on regionalization is extensive, yet …

Various spatial data analyses have been used for the identification of functional regions.
Functional regions are identified by grou** many areal units into fewer clusters to classify …

Spatial optimization techniques are commonly used for regionalization problems, often
represented as p-regions problems. Although various spatial optimization approaches have …

Traditional methods for studying the activity dynamics of people and their social interactions
in cities require time-consuming and resource-intensive observations and surveys. Dynamic …

P‐区域问题即是按照特定的优化准则, 将n 个小区域集聚或聚类成p 个空间邻**区域.
本文旨在探索将该问题用混合整数规划问题来描述的可能途径. 形式化表达该问题的关键在于 …

This paper presents a new approach to the delineation of local labor markets based on
evolutionary computation. The aim of the exercise is the division of a given territory into …

In countries like the US, public school systems function through school districts, which are
geographical areas where schools share the same administrative structure and are often …

Purpose Starting from a critical analysis of the main criteria currently used to identify
marginal areas, this paper aims to propose a new classification model of such territories by …