This is a research compendium (RC) for the publication "Hyperparameter tuning and performance assessment of statistical and machine-learning algorithms using spatial data". The code (including figures, appendices and the manuscript) is packed in pathogen-modeling-master.zip or can be found directly in the Github repository. Publication figures: analysis/paper/submission/3/latex-source-files/ Appendices: analysis/paper/submission/3/ This RC represents a static snapshot of the publication mentioned above. The Github repo will receive changes after the publication was published