Agent Based Modelling and GIS
Just been released by Andrew Crooks, Nick Malleson, Ed Manley & Alison Heppenstall. Essential reading on ABM. Proud that it has come from our extended group in CASA and Leeds. I wrote the foreword. Click on the text to buy a copy.
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Author Archives: Michael Batty
More City Science
My talk is here to download as a PDF and at some point the Santa Fe Web Site (which you can get below will have the video. I will post the video too on our CASA web site. My talk at … Continue reading
Posted in allometry, Complexity, Economies of scale, Emergence, Geodesign, Information, Scaling
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MIT’s Media Lab as City Science
Suddenly the world seems to have woken up to the fact that we can treat cities as a science. More than 100 years ago, Patrick Geddes said “Thus, in fact, appear the methods of a Science of Cities …..” in Cities in … Continue reading
Posted in Complexity, Emergence, Fractals, Hierarchy, Networks, Scaling, Smart Cities
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Fast and Slow Urban Dynamics
The first paper published on our Simulacra model from the Tyndall Cities project, modified to deal with energy change through transport costs in Greater London. Click here to access the paper in the current issue of Environment and Planning A … Continue reading
Posted in Entropy, Flows, Interactions, LUTI models, Planning Support, Uncategorized
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