Category Archives: Networks

How Do We Handle Urban Complexity?

Posted on February 9, 2018 by Michael Batty

I should not say this but I don’t remember much about writing the attached piece which is entitled ‘Technology and the Democratic Management of Urban Complexity’ but here it is: click here. Published by Acciona and from a book entitled … Continue reading →

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Urban Clusters and Agglomeration

Posted on February 5, 2018 by Michael Batty

A new paper from our group. Click here for the paper and also for the issue of Environment and Planning B . Abstract: Agglomeration economies are a persistent subject of debate in regional science and city planning. Their definition turns on … Continue reading →

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AI, Smart Cities and Urban Planning

Posted on January 15, 2018 by Michael Batty

read my editorial in EPB: Urban Analytics and City Science, and also check out the fact that it is almost 50 years from when Alan Wilson started Environment and Planning (A) and 45 from when Lionel March started B. The … Continue reading →

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