Dr Christopher Lloyd
Dr Chris Lloyd
Qualifications
BA Hons (Archaeology) Southampton 1995
MSc (Archaeological Science: Archaeological Computing) Southampton 1996
PhD Southampton 1999
PGCHET QUB 2001
Senior Lecturer in Geography (GIS)
Email: c.lloyd@qub.ac.uk
Address
School of Geography, Archaeology and Palaeoecology (GAP),
Queen’s University,
Belfast,
Northern Ireland,
UK
BT7 1NN
Telephone
+44 (0) 28 9097 3478
Current Teaching:
Undergraduate
GGY1005 Human Geographies of the Modern World
GGY1006 Researching Globalisation
GGY2024 Geographical Research
GGY2032 Geographies of Economic Restructuring and Social Change
GGY3023 Advanced Geographical Information Systems (coordinator)
Postgraduate (MSc in Heritage Science)
GAP7107 Cultural Landscapes
Current Administrative Roles:
Exams Officer (Geography)
Current Research: Environmental Change / Society and Space and Culture
Member of the Spatial Technologies and Research Forum
Publications:
Selected, since January 2001. Full list available here.
Books
1. Lloyd, C. D. (2011) Local Models for Spatial Analysis. Second Edition. Boca Raton: CRC Press, 336pp.
2. Lloyd, C. D. (2010) Spatial Data Analysis: An Introduction for GIS Users. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 206pp.
3. Gleeson, J., R. Kitchin, B. Bartley, J. Driscoll, R. Foley, S. Fotheringham, and C. D. Lloyd (2008) The Atlas of the Island of Ireland: Mapping Social and Economic Change. Maynooth: AIRO/ICLRD ( All Island Regional Observatory/International Centre of Local and Regional Development) Publication, 134pp.
4. Lloyd, C. D. (2006) Local Models for Spatial Analysis. Boca Raton: CRC Press, 244pp.
Edited books
1. Atkinson, P. M. and C. D. Lloyd (Eds.) (2010) geoENV VII — Geostatistics for Environmental Applications. Dordrecht: Springer, 419pp
Refereed journal papers
1. Congdon, P. and C. D. Lloyd. A spatial random effects model for interzone flows: commuting in Northern Ireland. Journal of Applied Statistics, in press.
2. Lloyd, C. D. Analysing the spatial scale of population concentrations by religion in Northern Ireland using global and local variograms. International Journal of Geographical Information Science, in press.
3. Lloyd, C. D., V. Pawlowsky-Glahn and J. J. Egozcue. Compositional data analysis for population studies. Annals of the Association of American Geographers, in press.
4.Lloyd, C. D. and I. G. Shuttleworth. Residential segregation in Northern Ireland in 2001: assessing the value of exploring spatial variations. Environment and Planning A, in press.
5.Martin, D. J., C. D. Lloyd and I. G. Shuttleworth. Evaluation of gridded population models using 2001 Northern Ireland census data. Environment and Planning A, in press.
6.Shuttleworth, I. G., C. D. Lloyd and D. J. Martin (2011) Exploring the implications of changing census output geographies for the measurement of residential segregation: the example of Northern Ireland 1991–2001. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series A, 174 (1), 1–16.
7. Lloyd, C. D. (2010) Analysing population characteristics using geographically weighted principal components analysis: a case study of Northern Ireland in 2001. Computers, Environment and Urban Systems, 34 (5), 389–399.
8. Lloyd, C. D. (2010) Exploring population spatial concentrations in Northern Ireland by community background and other characteristics: an application of geographically weighted spatial statistics. International Journal of Geographical Information Science, 24 (8), 1193-1221.
9. Lloyd, C. D. (2010) Nonstationary models for exploring and mapping monthly precipitation in the United Kingdom. International Journal of Climatology, 30 (3), 390–405.
10. Lilley, K. D. and C. D. Lloyd with B. M. S. Campbell (2009) Mapping the realm: a new look at the Gough Map of Great Britain (c.1360). Imago Mundi, 61, 1–28.
11. Lloyd, C. D. and K. D. Lilley (2009) Cartographic veracity in medieval mapping: analyzing geographical variation in the Gough Map of Great Britain. Annals of the Association of American Geographers, 99 (1), 27–48.
12. Shuttleworth, I. G. and C. D. Lloyd (2009) Are Northern Ireland ’s communities dividing? 7vidence from geographically consistent Census of Population data, 1971–2001. Environment and Planning A, 41(1), 213–229.
13. Atkinson, P. M. and C. D. Lloyd (2007) Non-stationary variogram models for geostatistical sampling optimisation: An empirical investigation using elevation data. Computers and Geosciences, 33 (10), 1285–1300.
14. Berberoglu, S., P. J. Curran, C. D. Lloyd and P. M. Atkinson (2007) Texture classification of Mediterranean land cover. International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation, 9, 322–334.
15. Lilley, K. D., C. D. Lloyd and S. Trick (2007) Designs and designers of medieval ‘new towns’ in Wales. Antiquity, 81, 279–293.
16. Lloyd, C. D. and P. M. Atkinson (2006) Deriving ground surface digital elevation models from LiDAR data with geostatistics. International Journal of Geographical Information Science, 20 (5), 535–563.
17. McKinley, J. M., P. A. Warke, C. D. Lloyd, A.H. Ruffell and B. J. Smith (2006) Geostatistical analysis in weathering studies: case study of Stanton Moor building sandstone. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, 31 (8), 950–969.
18. Ruffell, A., J. M. McKinley, C. D. Lloyd and C. Graham (2006) Th/K and Th/U ratios from spectral gamma-ray surveys improve the mapped definition of subsurface structures. Journal of Environmental and Engineering Geophysics, 11 (1), 53–61.
19. Lilley, K. D., C. D. Lloyd, S. Trick and C. Graham (2005) Mapping and analysing medieval built form using GPS and GIS. Urban Morphology, 9 (1), 5–15.
20. Lloyd, C. D. (2005) Assessing the effect of integrating elevation data into the estimation of monthly precipitation in Great Britain. Journal of Hydrology, 308, 128–150.
21. Lloyd, C. D. and I. G. Shuttleworth (2005) Analysing commuting using local regression techniques: scale, sensitivity and geographical patterning. Environment and Planning A, 37, 81–103.
22. Shuttleworth, I. G. and C. D. Lloyd (2005) Analysing average travel-to-work stances in Northern Ireland using the 1991 Census of Population: the effects of locality, social composition, and religion. Regional Studies, 39(7), 909–921.
23. Lloyd, C. D. and P. M. Atkinson (2004) Archaeology and geostatistics. Journal of Archaeological Science, 31, 151–165.
24. Lloyd, C. D. and P. M. Atkinson (2004) Increased accuracy of geostatistical prediction of nitrogen dioxide in the United Kingdom with secondary data. International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation, 5, 293–305.
25. Lloyd, C. D., S. Berberoglu, P. J. Curran and P. M. Atkinson (2004) A comparison of texture measures for the per-field classification of Mediterranean land cover. International Journal of Remote Sensing, 25, 3943–3965.
26. McKinley, J., M., C. D. Lloyd and A. H. Ruffell (2004) Use of variography in permeability characterization of visually homogeneous sandstone reservoirs with examples from outcrop studies. Mathematical Geology, 36, 761–780.
27. Dillon, C. G., C. D. Lloyd and L. Philip (2003) Identifying short-range and long-range structural compacted soil: an integrated geostatistical and spectral approach. Computers and Geosciences, 29, 1277–1290.
28. Lloyd, C. D. and P. M. Atkinson (2002) Non-stationary approaches for mapping terrain and assessing prediction uncertainty. Transactions in GIS, 6 (1), 17–30.
29. Lloyd, C. D. and P. M. Atkinson (2002) Deriving DSMs from LiDAR data with kriging. International Journal of Remote Sensing, 23 (12), 2519–2524.
30. Lloyd, C. D. and P. M. Atkinson (2001) Assessing uncertainty in estimates with ordinary and indicator kriging. Computers and Geosciences, 27 (8), 929–937.
Edited journals
1. Lloyd, C. D., J. M. McKinley and S. Wise (2007) Spatial analysis. Special issue of Computers and Geosciences, 33, 1211.
Book chapters
1. McKinley, J. M. and C. D. Lloyd (2011) Compositional data analysis in physical geography: soil geochemistry case study. In V. Pawlowsky-Glahn and A. Buccianti (Eds.) Compositional Data Analysis: Theory and Applications. Chichester: Wiley, in press.
2. Lloyd, C. D. (2010) Multivariate interpolation of monthly precipitation amount in the United Kingdom. In P. M. Atkinson and C. D. Lloyd (Eds.) geoENV VII — Geostatistics for Environmental Applications. Quantitative Geology and Geostatistics 16. Dordrecht: Springer, pp. 27–39.
3. Atkinson, P. M. and C. D. Lloyd (2009) Geostatistics and GIS. In M. Madden (Ed.) Manual of Geographic Information Systems. Bethesda, MD: The American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, pp. 509–526.
4. Atkinson, P. M. and C. D. Lloyd (2009) Geostatistics and spatial interpolation. In A. S. Fotheringham and P. A. Rogerson (Eds.) The SAGE Handbook of Spatial Analysis. London : SAGE Publications, pp. 159–181.
5. Lilley, K. D., C. D. Lloyd and S. Trick (2007) Mapping medieval townscapes: GIS applications in landscape history and settlement study. In M. Gardiner and S. Rippon (Eds.) Medieval Landscapes: Landscape History after Hoskins. Volume 2. Macclesfield: Windgather, pp. 27–42.
6. Trick, S., K. Lilley and C. D. Lloyd (2007) Speeding up visualisation of medieval urban landscapes: John Speed, GIS and 3D. In A. Figueiredo and G. Velho (Eds.) The World is in Your Eyes. Proceedings of the XXXIII Computer Applications and Quantitative Methods in Archaeology Conference (March 2005 — Tomar, Portugal ). Tomar: CAA Portugal, pp. 375–384.
7. Lloyd, C. D., P. M. Atkinson and P. Aplin (2005) Characterising local spatial variation in land cover imagery using geostatistical functions and the discrete wavelet transform. In P. Renard, H. Demougeot-Renard and R. Froidevaux (Eds.) Geostatistics for Environmental Applications: Proceedings of the Fifth European Conference on Geostatistics for Environmental Applications. Berlin: Springer, pp. 391–402.
8. Atkinson, P. M. and C. D. Lloyd (2003) Mapping precipitation in Switzerland with ordinary and indicator kriging. In G. Dubois, J. Malczewski, M. De Cort (Eds.) Mapping Radioactivity in the Environment — Spatial Interpolation Comparison 97. Luxembourg: Office for Official Publications of the European Communities, pp. 151–162.
9. Lloyd, C. D. (2002) Increasing the accuracy of predictions of monthly precipitation in Great Britain using kriging with an external drift. In G. M. Foody and P. M. Atkinson (Eds.) Uncertainty in Remote Sensing and GIS. Chichester: John Wiley and Sons, pp. 243–267.
10. Lloyd, C. D. and P. M. Atkinson (2002) Comparison of kriging with sequential indicator simulation for assessing uncertainty in digital terrain models. In W. J. Kleingeld and D. G. Krige (Eds.) Geostatistics 2000 Cape Town. South Africa: Geostatistical Association of Southern Africa, pp. 124–133.
11. Atkinson, P. M. and C. D. Lloyd (2001) Assessing uncertainty in the United Kingdom Nitrogen Dioxide Monitoring Network with ordinary and indicator kriging. In P. Monestiez, D. Allard and R. Froidevaux (Eds.) GeoENV III: Geostatistics for Environmental Applications. Dordrecht : Kluwer Academic Publishers, pp. 33–44.
Encyclopedia chapter
1. Lloyd, C. D. (2004) Landform and Earth surface. In P. M. Atkinson (Ed.) Geoinformatics In Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems, Developed under the auspices of the UNESCO. Oxford : EOLSS Publishers. http://www.eolss.net
External Grant Funding:
Team member on £1.3 million ESRC project on divided cities with colleagues in QUB Geography and Sociology.
2007-2009 AHRC: ‘Troubled Geographies: Two centuries of religious division in Ireland’ co-investigator (principal investigator Dr I. Gregory, co-investigators Dr I. Shuttleworth, Dr P. Ell). £121,518.
2005–2006 Department for Employment and Learning: ‘Geography of labour markets in Northern Ireland’, co-investigator (principal investigator Dr I. Shuttleworth, co-investigator A. Green). £48,007.
2005 British Academy: ‘Mapping the realm: English cartographic construction of fourteenth-century Britain’, co-investigator (principal investigator Dr K. Lilley, co-investigator Dr P. Ell). £7500.
2004–2005 ESRC: ‘Linking Northern Ireland Census of Population Data 1971-2001’, co-investigator (principal investigator Dr I. Shuttleworth, co-investigator Professor J. Anderson). £69,097.
2003–2005 AHRB: ‘Mapping the medieval urban landscape: Edward I’s ‘new towns’ of England and Wales’, co-investigator (principal investigator Dr Keith Lilley). £94,836.
2003–2004 ESRC: ‘Political demography: the Northern Ireland Census, discourse and territoriality’, co-investigator (principal investigator James Anderson, co-investigator Dr Ian Shuttleworth). £38,675.
2002–2003 EPSRC: ‘Geostatistical analysis of permeability of visibly homogeneous sedimentary structures with probe permeametry’, principal investigator (co-investigator Dr A. H. Ruffell). £61,534.
2002–2003 Woodland Trust: ‘Northern Ireland Ancient Woodland Inventory’, co-investigator (with Dr R. Tomlinson and Dr S. Royle). £52,800.
2002–2003 NERC Airborne Remote Sensing Facility (flights): ‘Intertidal biofacies mapping and terrain modelling of Strangford Lough, County Down, Northern Ireland’, co-investigator (with Dr H. Roe, Mr C. Graham and and Dr A. Portig. Cost estimated at £3250 per flying hour estimated at c. 4.15 hours = £13,487.
Additional Information:
PhD Supervision (PS = principal supervisor; SS = second supervisor)
Catherine Porter (PS, 2011-) ‘GIS applications in cartographic history and historical geography’. DELNI funded. Second supervisor: Dr Keith Lilley.
Catriona Brogan (SS, 2010-) ‘A spatial analysis of the prehistoric burials of Northern Ireland’. DELNI funded. First supervisor: Professor Jim Mallory.
Peter Wise (SS, 2010-) ‘A GIS analysis of linear earthworks in Northern Ireland’. Self funded. First supervisor: Professor Jim Mallory.
Lorraine Barry (PS, 2008-). ‘Analysis of flow data in Northern Ireland’. University funded. Second supervisor: Dr Ian Shuttleworth.
John Meneely (SS, 2008-): ‘Spatial scale of weathering processes’. University funded. First supervisor: Professor Bernie Smith.
Damien Robinson (PS, 2008-) ‘Adapting geostatistical approaches for mapping air pollution in the UK’. DELNI funded. Second supervisor: Dr Jennifer McKinley.
Completed
Michal Gallay (PS, PhD, 2005-2010) ‘Assessing alternative approaches for acquiring and processing digital elevation data: a European perspective’. ESF funded. Second supervisor: Dr Jennifer McKinley.
Audun Clark (PS, MPhil, 2002-2007) ‘Application of GIS and computer-based modelling for the analysis of subsistence strategies in prehistoric Denmark’. DELNI funded. Second supervisor: Professor Brian Whalley.
Kathryn McFerran (SS, PhD, completed 2003) ‘Regional Development Policy and its Evaluation for Islands in Atlantic Canada and the Western Isles of Scotland circa 1970 to the Present’. DENI funded. First supervisor: Dr Steven Royle.
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