Spatial Data Science
Turning Geospatial Foundation Models into Decisions using CARTO Workflows
CARTO now lets you run analytics directly on geospatial foundation model embeddings. Visualize, cluster, and detect changes to turn spatial data into decisions.
Indexed nearest neighbour search coming to CartoDB
Learn how to execute bulk "nearest neighbor" queries using CartoDB for geographical analysis. Create maps depicting parcel distances from fire hydrants efficiently.
The Top Trends in Data Visualization for 2018
8 trends around data science, data visualization, data stories, AI, and machine learning.
Find and fix underperforming retail markets with spatial data models
Discover why retailers are building market performance models with Location Intelligence in our latest post
Balancing Territories for Equity and Efficiency: A Field Sales Data Study
Spatial analytics and data science can help sales managers to eliminate guesswork and create well-reasoned and data-driven territories
Build A Clicks-to-Bricks Strategy Using Spatial Data Science
For online-native retailers eyeing growth and expansion, a clicks-to-bricks strategy using geospatial analytics can mitigate risk in site planning
Predicting Collisions in NYC with New Data Streams and Spatial Analysis
For traffic engineers and analysts looking to tackle major challenges, such as reducing the number of car crashes in their city, new data streams and spatial data science are critical
Using Spatial Interaction Models to Predict Behaviors
A spatial interaction model is specifically used to map and model the interactivity between various factors in distinct locations. This makes it extremely useful to understanding any data you might have with more than one location component.
Why spatial analysis is key to ending pharmacy deserts and the opioid epidemic
Learn to apply different types of spatial analysis to location data to determine whether or not community pharmacies are accessible in our latest post
Academy
The State of Spatial Analytics 2026 - Register interest!
Key findings from the survey reveal major changes since 2024. Register interest now and get early access to the State of Spatial Analytics 2026 Report.











What is Agentic GIS?
Discover Agentic GIS: AI-powered spatial analysis that automates workflows, amplifies GIS expertise, and delivers actionable geospatial insights.









Geospatial Sovereignty in the Age of AI: A Layered Approach
Geospatial sovereignty in the AI era: why open formats, flexible compute, and interoperable standards are key to resilient, independent digital infrastructure.










