📢 Instructions for Joining the Free First Session of the “Data Science with Python” Course Hello, The first session of this course will be held for free and online via Google Meet. Please read the details below to join the webinar: 📅 Date: 17 August 2025 🕒 Start Time: 18 – 20 (Iran time zone…
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Data Science with Python – Live, Project-Based Online Course
Data Science with Python – Live, Project-Based Online Course Unlock the power of data with our comprehensive Data Science with Python course!In just 12 live online sessions, you’ll learn the entire data science workflow — from collecting and cleaning data, to analysis, visualization, and building predictive models. Based on the renowned book Data Science Essentials…
Geospatial Risk Assessment: A Python Approach
In today’s data-driven world, understanding and mitigating risks through geospatial analysis has become crucial for industries ranging from insurance to urban planning. In this post, we’ll explore a Python implementation for geospatial risk assessment based on a GitHub repository that demonstrates these concepts. Understanding the Project Structure The repository contains a well-organized src directory with the following…
Analyzing Employee Arrival Patterns and Delays Using Geospatial Data
Introduction In this analysis, we explore employee work arrival patterns using geospatial data to understand delays and their relationship with distance from the workplace. The dataset includes employee IDs, arrival times, expected arrival times, and geographic locations. Key Findings 1. Data Preparation and Merging We started by merging two datasets: 2. Calculating Delays We converted…
Real-Time GPS Tracking on a Web Map using FastAPI & Leaflet
Introduction Tracking real-time location data is essential for applications like fleet management, asset tracking, and live location sharing. In this tutorial, we will build a real-time GPS tracking system that receives location data from a moving device and displays it dynamically on a web map. What You’ll Learn By the end of this tutorial, you’ll…
How to Create a Simple WebGIS with FastAPI, PostGIS, and Leaflet.js
Introduction In this tutorial, we’ll walk through creating a WebGIS application using FastAPI, PostGIS, and Leaflet.js. The goal is to create a map that displays points stored in a PostGIS database and allows users to add new points by clicking on the map. We’ll cover setting up the FastAPI backend, creating the PostGIS database, and developing the frontend with Leaflet.js…
Exploring Spatial Density with Python: KDE Analysis of Schools in Tehran
Understanding the spatial distribution of facilities like schools is crucial for urban planning and decision-making. In this post, we’ll walk you through how to use Python to perform a Kernel Density Estimation (KDE) analysis and visualize the results interactively. Why Kernel Density Estimation? KDE is a statistical method used to estimate the probability density function…
How to Analyze Walking Paths Between Metro Stations and Shopping Centers in Tehran Using Python
Introduction:With the increasing need for efficient urban planning and accessibility analysis, spatial data processing has become more vital than ever. In this blog post, I’ll guide you through analyzing walking paths between metro stations and shopping centers in Tehran using Python’s robust geospatial libraries like OSMnx, GeoPandas, Folium, Shapely, and NetworkX. By the end, you’ll…
Comparing Geospatial Data Formats
GeoParquet vs Shapefile vs GeoJSON When it comes to handling geospatial data, choosing the right format is crucial for performance, compatibility, and usability. In this blog post, we will compare three popular geospatial data formats: GeoParquet, Shapefile, and GeoJSON. Each format has its strengths and weaknesses, making them suitable for different use cases. Below is…
Geofencing: A Powerful Tool for the Modern GIS Developer
Introduction In today’s interconnected world, geofencing has emerged as a groundbreaking technology that leverages geographic information systems (GIS) to redefine how businesses and organizations interact with the world around them. For GIS developers, understanding geofencing is not just an added skill but a vital component in creating innovative and impactful solutions. What is Geofencing? Geofencing…