geographic

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For example, when law enforcement agencies use AI systems trained on geographical data to estimate where criminal activity is likely to occur, the algorithms analyze historical crime data and geographic patterns.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

That was unique to that region, according to Mertz, because there are variations in the Andes virus based on the geographic distribution of the rodent hosts.

From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026

Often they have a geographic or special-interest focus and encourage donors to recommend grants based on the foundation’s research.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

"The Mournes and many other areas across Northern Ireland, including, for example the Sperrins, are very large geographic areas and we can't have individuals everywhere," Muir replied.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

One method is to examine a map of the geographic distribution of the crop’s or animal’s wild ancestor, and to reason that domestication must have taken place in the area where the wild ancestor occurs.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond