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Spatial Statistics toolbox history

The tables below catalog changes made to every tool in the Spatial Statistics toolbox. There is one table per tool and you can click the tool name to navigate to the tool reference page.

For more information on how to interpret and use these tables, see the topic About the toolbox history tables.

Average Nearest Neighbor

VersionDescription

1.0

Ported from ArcMap 10.3

Build Balanced Zones

VersionDescription

2.5

Parameter population_size changed from Required to Optional

Parameter number_generations changed from Required to Optional

Default value for parameter number_generations changed from 25 to 50

Parameter mutation_factor changed from Required to Optional

Default value for parameter spatial_constraints changed from TRIMMED_DELAUNAY_TRIANGULATION to (blank)

2.4

New at this version

Calculate Distance Band from Neighbor Count

VersionDescription

1.0

Ported from ArcMap 10.3

Calculate Composite Index

VersionDescription

3.1

New at this version

Causal Inference Analysis

VersionDescription

3.2

New at this version

Central Feature

VersionDescription

1.3

This tool now honors the 3D nature of your data and will use x, y and z values in its calculations if z values are available.

1.0

Ported from ArcMap 10.3

Cluster and Outlier Analysis (Anselin Local Moran's I)

VersionDescription

2.5

New parameter added: number_of_neighbors

Parameter Conceptualization_of_Spatial_Relationships had new option added: K_NEAREST_NEIGHBORS

Default value for parameter Standardization changed from NONE to ROW

1.3

Environment added: Random number generator

2 new parameters added:

  • Number_of_Permutations
  • Cluster_Outlier_Type

Parameter removed: Cluster-Outlier_Type

Parameter order changed at parameter 10:

  • Old parameter: Index_Field_Name
  • New parameter: Number_of_Permutations

1.0

Ported from ArcMap 10.3

Collect Events

VersionDescription

1.0

Ported from ArcMap 10.3

Colocation Analysis

VersionDescription

2.5

New at this version

Convert Spatial Statistics Popup Charts for Web Display

VersionDescription

3.2

New at this version

Convert Spatial Weights Matrix to Table

VersionDescription

1.0

Ported from ArcMap 10.3

Density-based Clustering

VersionDescription

2.8

2 new parameters added:

  • search_time_interval
  • time_field

2.1

New at this version

Describe Spatial Statistics Model File

VersionDescription

3.1

New at this version

Dimension Reduction

VersionDescription

2.8

2 new parameters added:

  • updated_table
  • append_to_input

Parameter output_data changed from Required to Optional

2.7

New at this version

Directional Distribution (Standard Deviational Ellipse)

VersionDescription

1.4

Environment added: Output Z Domain

1.3

This tool now honors the 3D nature of your data and will use x, y and z values in its calculations if z values are available.

1.0

Ported from ArcMap 10.3

Linear Directional Mean

VersionDescription

1.4

This tool now honors the 3D nature of your data and will use x, y and z values in its calculations if z values are available.

1.0

Ported from ArcMap 10.3

Exploratory Regression

VersionDescription

1.0

Ported from ArcMap 10.3

Export Feature Attribute To ASCII

VersionDescription

2.6

Parameter Delimiter had new option added: TAB

1.0

Ported from ArcMap 10.3

Forest-based and Boosted Classification and Regression

VersionDescription

3.2

11 new parameters added:

  • gamma
  • eta
  • optimize_algorithm
  • reg_lambda
  • num_search
  • optimize_target
  • max_bins
  • model_param_setting
  • optimize
  • output_param_tuning_table
  • model_type

3.1

New parameter added: output_trained_model

2.4

2 new parameters added:

  • calculate_uncertainty
  • output_uncertainty_raster_layers

2.2

New at this version

Generalized Linear Regression

VersionDescription

3.1

New parameter added: output_trained_model

2.3

New at this version

Generate Network Spatial Weights

VersionDescription

2.6

New at this version

Generate Network Spatial Weights

VersionDescription

2.6

Deprecated

1.2

New at this version

Generate Spatial Weights Matrix

VersionDescription

1.4

New parameter added: Use_Z_values

This new parameter allows neighborhood relationships to be defined in three-dimensions.

1.0

Ported from ArcMap 10.3

Geographically Weighted Regression (GWR)

VersionDescription

3.0

New parameter added: scale

2.4

Parameter neighborhood_selection_method had new option added: GOLDEN_SEARCH

Parameter neighborhood_selection_method had OPTIMIZED option removed

2.3

New at this version

Geographically Weighted Regression

VersionDescription

2.3

Deprecated

1.0

Ported from ArcMap 10.3

Grouping Analysis

VersionDescription

2.2

Deprecated

2.1

The algorithm behind the this tool has been enhanced and new functionality has been added to these methods. To simplify the new features and methods, two new tools have been created to replace the Grouping Analysis tool. Use the Spatially Constrained Multivariate Clustering tool if you would like to create spatially contiguous groups. Use the Multivariate Clustering tool to create groups with no spatial constraints.

1.0

Ported from ArcMap 10.3

High/Low Clustering (Getis-Ord General G)

VersionDescription

2.5

New parameter added: number_of_neighbors

Parameter Conceptualization_of_Spatial_Relationships had new option added: K_NEAREST_NEIGHBORS

Default value for parameter Standardization changed from NONE to ROW

1.0

Ported from ArcMap 10.3

Hot Spot Analysis (Getis-Ord Gi*)

VersionDescription

2.5

New parameter added: number_of_neighbors

Parameter Conceptualization_of_Spatial_Relationships had new option added: K_NEAREST_NEIGHBORS

Default value for parameter Standardization changed from NONE to ROW

1.0

Ported from ArcMap 10.3

Hot Spot Analysis Comparison

VersionDescription

3.1

New at this version

Incremental Spatial Autocorrelation

VersionDescription

1.0

Ported from ArcMap 10.3

Local Bivariate Relationships

VersionDescription

2.5

Parameter order changed at parameter 4:

  • Old parameter: number_of_neighbors
  • New parameter: output_features

Parameter number_of_permutations changed from Required to Optional

Parameter number_of_neighbors changed from Required to Optional

2.4

New at this version

Mean Center

VersionDescription

1.3

This tool now honors the 3D nature of your data and will use x, y and z values in its calculations if z values are available.

1.0

Ported from ArcMap 10.3

Median Center

VersionDescription

1.3

This tool now honors the 3D nature of your data and will use x, y and z values in its calculations if z values are available.

1.0

Ported from ArcMap 10.3

Multi-Distance Spatial Cluster Analysis (Ripley's K Function)

VersionDescription

1.0

Ported from ArcMap 10.3

Multiscale Geographically Weighted Regression (MGWR)

VersionDescription

3.1

2 new parameters added:

  • number_of_neighbors_gradient
  • distance_gradient

Parameter neighborhood_selection_method had new option added: GRADIENT_SEARCH

Parameter distance_unit has 2 new options:

  • MILESINT
  • FEETINT

3.0

New at this version

Multivariate Clustering

VersionDescription

2.1

New at this version

Neighborhood Summary Statistics

VersionDescription

2.7

New at this version

Optimized Hot Spot Analysis

VersionDescription

1.4

Environments removed:

  • Cell Size
  • Mask
  • Snap Raster

2 new parameters added:

  • Cell_Size
  • Distance_Band

1.3

Parameter Incident_Data_Aggregation_Method had new option added: COUNT_INCIDENTS_WITHIN_HEXAGON_POLYGONS

1.0

Ported from ArcMap 10.3

Optimized Outlier Analysis

VersionDescription

1.4

New at this version

Ordinary Least Squares (OLS)

VersionDescription

1.0

Ported from ArcMap 10.3

Predict Using Spatial Statistics Model File

VersionDescription

3.1

New at this version

Presence-only Prediction (MaxEnt)

VersionDescription

3.1

New parameter added: output_trained_model

2.9

New at this version

Set Spatial Statistics Model File Properties

VersionDescription

3.1

New at this version

Similarity Search

VersionDescription

1.0

Ported from ArcMap 10.3

Spatial Association Between Zones

VersionDescription

2.7

New at this version

Spatial Autocorrelation (Global Moran's I)

VersionDescription

2.5

New parameter added: number_of_neighbors

Parameter Conceptualization_of_Spatial_Relationships had new option added: K_NEAREST_NEIGHBORS

Default value for parameter Standardization changed from NONE to ROW

1.0

Ported from ArcMap 10.3

Spatial Outlier Detection

VersionDescription

2.9

3 new parameters added:

  • outlier_type
  • keep_type
  • sensitivity

2.7

New at this version

Spatially Constrained Multivariate Clustering

VersionDescription

2.1

New at this version

Standard Distance

VersionDescription

1.4

Environment added: Output Z Domain

1.3

This tool now honors the 3D nature of your data and will use x, y and z values in its calculations if z values are available.

1.0

Ported from ArcMap 10.3

Time Series Smoothing

VersionDescription

2.8

New at this version

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