Spatial Data Science

Supercharge Your Spatial Models with Google PDFM in CARTO

Supercharge Your Spatial Models with Google PDFM in CARTO

Integrate Google's PDFM embeddings into CARTO Workflows for enhanced spatial models. This blog shows two use cases on how these embeddings improve predictions.

Spatial Data Science
PostGIS Day: A future, post GIS

PostGIS Day: A future, post GIS

Is GIS dead? No, but it is undergoing a transformation - and we're excited to see how spatial analysis can continue to change our world.

Spatial Data Science
Retail Revenue Prediction Models with Spatial Data Science

Retail Revenue Prediction Models with Spatial Data Science

Predicting store revenues is critical, allowing retail leaders to stay agile, make informed decisions around current store operations, and plan the most effective new openings. The most accurate prediction models include the location component.

Spatial Data Science
New Spatial Data Science Video Research Guides

New Spatial Data Science Video Research Guides

Spatial Data Science
On-demand last mile transportation: Real-time route optimization with Location Intelligence

On-demand last mile transportation: Real-time route optimization with Location Intelligence

Discover how spatial analysis enhances last-mile transportation, optimizing routes for efficiency and reducing costs in delivery logistics.

Spatial Data Science
Improving Healthcare Access with Spatial Data Models

Improving Healthcare Access with Spatial Data Models

An investigation of healthcare access across America, built on new spatial data science techniques

Spatial Data Science
Building a Recommendation System for Site Planning

Building a Recommendation System for Site Planning

Spatial Data Science
Big Data from Space: Using CartoDB to track environmental change

Big Data from Space: Using CartoDB to track environmental change

Discover the stories behind environmental data with CARTO. Explore deforestation trends, visualize Big Data insights, and unlock spatial analysis.

Spatial Data Science
Faster data updates with CartoDB

Faster data updates with CartoDB

Optimize your CartoDB tables with efficient batch updates. Learn to enhance SQL queries for faster inserts, reducing table scans. Boost app performance!

Spatial Data Science
CartoDB Migration Complete, Welcome to 2.0

CartoDB Migration Complete, Welcome to 2.0

Explore CartoDB 2.0 migration: enhanced spatial data visualization, improved performance, upcoming features. Share your feedback with the community.

Spatial Data Science
Speeding up tiles rendering

Speeding up tiles rendering

Spatial Data Science
Indexed nearest neighbour search coming to CartoDB

Indexed nearest neighbour search coming to CartoDB

Learn how to execute bulk "nearest neighbor" queries using CartoDB for geographical analysis. Create maps depicting parcel distances from fire hydrants efficiently.

Spatial Data Science
The Top Trends in Data Visualization for 2018

The Top Trends in Data Visualization for 2018

8 trends around data science, data visualization, data stories, AI, and machine learning.

Spatial Data Science

Academy

Personalizing services with spatial analytics in Google Cloud

Personalize services at scale with spatial analytics on Google Cloud. Learn how to boost ROI using CARTO for location-based insights.

Use cases

Overture Maps data now on the cloud: how to use it with CARTO

Announcing Overture Maps data in the cloud! Seamlessly access, analyze, and visualize data on global buildings, POIs, boundaries & more with CARTO!

Spatial Data

Geospatial & AI at the Databricks Data + AI Summit 2025

Explore the biggest geospatial & AI highlights from Databricks Data + AI Summit 2025, including Agent Bricks & native Spatial SQL.

Cloud Native