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Dear all, today I’d like to point to the Rocker project, which provides a suite of Docker images for particular tasks. Even though the Rocker initiative already exists since 2014 and I read about it once in a while, there were not many use cases for me to try it out. However, I recently stumbled upon problem where Rocker proved to be a really convenient solution. I was trying to get some R – GIS bridges (QGIS, SAGA, GRASS) and V8 running on my Manjaro Linux System. Unfortunately, I quickly realized that all this would really mess up my system for several reasons. I would have needed to ..read more

Dear readers, as you might have noticed, we’ve been on a short hiatus. I have been busy finishing my PhD, and I eventually defended my thesis at the end of October. While I haven’t been actively writing for the blog, I have collected several interesting topics I’d like to feature here – mainly topics related to geocomputation with R, some interesting machine learning concepts, and some tools for climate data analysis. Stay tuned for further information, more to come soon! Regards, Matthias P.S.: Should anyone by any chance be interested in the humble contribution that is my the ..read more

Dear all, I have to apologize for the long hiatus. I am busy finishing my PhD thesis, and some time-demanding projects at work. However, as promised, I have managed to continue the StaMPS-workflow documentation. I think that StaMPS is quite demanding for inexperienced people (mostly students starting to work with PSI) who struggle with this complex methodological approach. The number of steps necessary to obtain reasonable results and the large number of parameter settings that are available in StaMPS might appear overwhelming to new users. I have therefore prepared a full StaMPS work ..read more