Tool Regression Analysis (Points and Predictor Grid)
Regression analysis of point attributes with a grid as predictor. The regression function is used to create a new grid with regression based values.
References
- Bahrenberg, G., Giese, E., Nipper, J. (1990): Statistische Methoden in der Geographie 1 - Univariate und bivariate Statistik. Stuttgart, 233p.
 
- Author: O.Conrad (c) 2004
 
- Menu: Spatial and Geostatistics|Regression
 
Parameters
|   | Name | Type | Identifier | Description | Constraints | 
| Input | Predictor | grid, input | PREDICTOR | - | - | 
 | Observations | shapes, input | POINTS | - | - | 
| Output | Regression | grid, output | REGRESSION | - | - | 
 | Residuals (*) | shapes, output, optional | RESIDUAL | - | - | 
| Options | Grid System | grid system | PARAMETERS_GRID_SYSTEM | - | - | 
 | Dependent Variable | table field | ATTRIBUTE | - | - | 
 | Resampling | choice | RESAMPLING | - | Available Choices: [0] Nearest Neighbour [1] Bilinear Interpolation [2] Bicubic Spline Interpolation [3] B-Spline Interpolation Default: 3 | 
 | Regression Function | choice | METHOD | - | Available Choices: [0] y = a + b * x (linear) [1] y = a + b / x [2] y = a / (b - x) [3] y = a * x^b (power) [4] y = a e^(b * x) (exponential) [5] y = a + b * ln(x) (logarithmic) Default: 0 | 
| (*) optional | 
Command-line
Usage: saga_cmd statistics_regression 0 [-PREDICTOR <str>] [-POINTS <str>] [-ATTRIBUTE <str>] [-REGRESSION <str>] [-RESIDUAL <str>] [-RESAMPLING <str>] [-METHOD <str>]
  -PREDICTOR:<str> 	Predictor
	grid, input
  -POINTS:<str>    	Observations
	shapes, input
  -ATTRIBUTE:<str> 	Dependent Variable
	table field
  -REGRESSION:<str>	Regression
	grid, output
  -RESIDUAL:<str>  	Residuals
	shapes, output, optional
  -RESAMPLING:<str>	Resampling
	choice
	Available Choices:
	[0] Nearest Neighbour
	[1] Bilinear Interpolation
	[2] Bicubic Spline Interpolation
	[3] B-Spline Interpolation
	Default: 3
  -METHOD:<str>    	Regression Function
	choice
	Available Choices:
	[0] y = a + b * x (linear)
	[1] y = a + b / x
	[2] y = a / (b - x)
	[3] y = a * x^b (power)
	[4] y = a e^(b * x) (exponential)
	[5] y = a + b * ln(x) (logarithmic)
	Default: 0