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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Phil Ball’s Little Masterpiece
Phil Ball’s little book is one of the best summaries I have come across on complexity theory and its applications. This little triumph of clarity argues that society’s problems are those of highly connected systems. The book has been written … Continue reading
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A Beautiful Visualization
Click the map to start the wind flowing* Many years ago, Waldo Tobler provided the inspiration for mapping and modelling flows as potentials, possibly following Ravenstein, developing the simple concept of an ‘interaction wind’. His insight continues and now with … Continue reading
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CASA’s Smart Cities Conference
Friday 20th April, 2012 at: Senate House,Malet Street,London,WC1E 7HU A free one day conference from the Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis (CASA). Find out about multimedia research on cities being carried out at CASA, with talks covering crowd-sourcing and participatory … Continue reading
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