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A. Stewart Fotheringham

A. Stewart Fotheringham

D-Index & Metrics

Social Sciences and Humanities

D-Index
55
Citations
21548
World Ranking
1963
National Ranking
940

A. Stewart Fotheringham publication distribution in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where A. Stewart Fotheringham sits on this spectrum.

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44 publications 570+

This scientist: 127 publications — 29th percentile

29% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.

A. Stewart Fotheringham D-index placement in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where A. Stewart Fotheringham sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 55 D-Index — 75th percentile

75% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2016 - Member of Academia Europaea
  • 2013 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences

Overview

A. Stewart Fotheringham is affiliated with Arizona State University in the United States and has established a research profile focused on spatial analysis and geographically weighted regression methodologies. Their work spans several main fields of study, including Economics, Econometrics and Finance, with 33 publications, and Social Sciences, contributing 18 publications.

Their research covers multiple subfields including Economics and Econometrics, Transportation, Global and Planetary Change, Sociology and Political Science, and Environmental Engineering. Fotheringham's work addresses a variety of topics such as Spatial and Panel Data Analysis, Regional Economics and Spatial Analysis, Urban Transport and Accessibility, Land Use and Ecosystem Services, Urban, Neighborhood, and Segregation Studies, Soil Geostatistics and Mapping, and Economic and Environmental Valuation.

Frequent publication venues for their work include:

  • International Journal of Geographical Information Systems
  • Annals of the American Association of Geographers
  • Journal of Geographical Systems
  • Spatial Statistics
  • Geographical Analysis

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Fotheringham include:

  • Targeting the spatial context of obesity determinants via multiscale geographically weighted regression, 2020, International Journal of Health Geographics
  • Computational improvements to multi-scale geographically weighted regression, 2020, International Journal of Geographical Information Systems
  • Measuring Bandwidth Uncertainty in Multiscale Geographically Weighted Regression Using Akaike Weights, 2020, Annals of the American Association of Geographers
  • On the notion of 'bandwidth' in geographically weighted regression models of spatially varying processes, 2022, International Journal of Geographical Information Systems
  • On the measurement of bias in geographically weighted regression models, 2020, Spatial Statistics

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Fotheringham include:

  • Ziqi Li
  • Mehak Sachdeva
  • Hanchen Yu
  • Taylor M. Oshan
  • Levi John Wolf

A. Stewart Fotheringham has been recognized through membership in prestigious organizations such as the Academia Europaea, awarded in 2016, and the National Academy of Sciences, inducted in 2013.

Best Publications

  • Geographically Weighted Regression: A Method for Exploring Spatial Nonstationarity

    Chris Brunsdon;A. Stewart Fotheringham;Martin E. Charlton

  • Quantitative geography : perspectives on spatial data analysis

    A. Stewart Fotheringham;Chris Brunsdon;Martin Charlton

  • Spatial Interaction Models:Formulations and Applications

    A. Stewart Fotheringham;Morton E. O'Kelly

  • Multiscale Geographically Weighted Regression (MGWR)

    A. Stewart Fotheringham;Wenbai Yang;Wei Kang

  • Gravity and Spatial Interaction Models

    Kingsley E. Haynes;A. Stewart Fotheringham

  • mgwr: A Python Implementation of Multiscale Geographically Weighted Regression for Investigating Process Spatial Heterogeneity and Scale

    Taylor Oshan;Ziqi Li;Wei Kang;Levi John Wolf

  • Some Notes on Parametric Significance Tests for Geographically Weighted Regression

    Chris Brunsdon;A. Stewart Fotheringham;Martin Charlton

  • Geographical and Temporal Weighted Regression (GTWR)

    A. Stewart Fotheringham;Ricardo Crespo;Jing Yao

  • SPATIAL STRUCTURE AND DISTANCE-DECAY PARAMETERS

    A. Stewart Fotheringham

  • Principal Component Analysis on Spatial Data: An Overview

    Urška Demšar;Paul Harris;Chris Brunsdon;A. Stewart Fotheringham

  • The geography of parameter space: an investigation of spatial non-stationarity

    A. Stewart Fotheringham;Martin Charlton;Chris Brunsdon

  • Spatial Analysis and GIS

    A. Stewart Fotheringham;Peter Rogerson

  • Local Forms of Spatial Analysis

    A. Stewart Fotheringham;Chris Brunsdon

  • Geographically weighted regression with a non-Euclidean distance metric: a case study using hedonic house price data

    Binbin Lu;Martin Charlton;Paul Harris;A. Stewart Fotheringham

  • The Sage handbook of spatial analysis

    A. Stewart Fotheringham;Peter Rogerson

  • Trends in quantitative methods I: Stressing the local

    A. Stewart Fotheringham

  • Inference in Multiscale Geographically Weighted Regression

    Hanchen Yu;A. Stewart Fotheringham;Ziqi Li;Taylor Oshan

  • GIS and spatial analytical problems

    A. Stewart Fotheringham;Peter A. Rogerson

  • Spatial Variations in School Performance: A Local Analysis Using Geographically Weighted Regression

    A. Stewart Fotheringham;Martin E. Charlton;Chris Brunsdon

  • Geographically weighted regression and multicollinearity: dispelling the myth

    A. Stewart Fotheringham;Taylor M. Oshan

  • Location Strategies for Retail and Service Firms

    A. Stewart Fotheringham;A. Ghosh;S.L. McLafferty

Frequent Co-Authors

John Wilson
John Wilson University of Southern California
Peter A. Rogerson
Peter A. Rogerson University at Buffalo, State University of New York
Michael Batty
Michael Batty University College London
Paul A. Longley
Paul A. Longley University College London
Stan Openshaw
Stan Openshaw University of Leeds
Rob Kitchin
Rob Kitchin National University of Ireland, Maynooth
Michael F. Goodchild
Michael F. Goodchild University of California, Santa Barbara
Graham Clarke
Graham Clarke University of Leeds
Trisalyn A. Nelson
Trisalyn A. Nelson University of California, Santa Barbara
José M. C. Pereira
José M. C. Pereira University of Lisbon

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