It sounds quite possible but you'll probably get more specialized help if you ask on the r-sig-geo mailing list.
Michael On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 9:36 AM, arbeaupg <parb...@gmail.com> wrote: > Good morning, > > I am a student whom is currently working on a term project for my GIS > Program. I am looking for a software package which can aid me in my project, > and I was curious if R would be able to address my goals. > > My project includes power outage data from a hydro company (point data, > with UTM coordinates attached), which is available in an Access database, or > in a Shapefile. > > I would like to be able to take this poweroutage data, and then perform a > spatial analysis of this data, perhaps as a hot-spot analysis, or in a > points per raster square style analysis. > > With the completed analysis, I would like to be able to use an open source > web mapping platform to display it for the 'company' I am performing this > for as part of my project. > > > Any insight you could provide me would be greatly, greatly appreciated. > > Thanks, > > Phil > > -- > View this message in context: > http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/New-to-R-Curious-about-Project-Idea-tp4285576p4285576.html > Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.