Daniel Alva Griffith is an American geographer, spatial statistician, and geographic information scientist (GIScientist). He is known for his contributions to quantitative geography and spatial statistics, particularly for developing the Moran eigenvector spatial filtering (MESF) technique and introducing the sui-random variables model, both of which address spatial autocorrelation in regression modeling. His work has applications in geography, economics, epidemiology, environmental sciences, and other disciplines.
- Occupation
- geographer, statistician
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- November 15, 1948