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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Category Archives: power laws
TEDxLondon: City 2.0
Friday December 6th I presented a TEDxLondon talk in the City 2.0 series. I must admit then when they invited me to present something on cities, I thought they had mistaken me for …. well, it was a surprise, anyway, … Continue reading
Posted in allometry, city size, Connectivity, power laws
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Foundations of Urban Science
CUSP – New York University’s Center for Urban Science and Progress – in launching their Masters program in Applied Urban Science and Informatics, have put together a fascinating course called Foundations of Urban Science which is being taught this fall by … Continue reading
Posted in allometry, Big Data, city size, Complexity, Fractals, Hierarchy, LUTI models, Networks, power laws, Scaling, Urban Models
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Cities, Brains, Percolation
At ECCS ’13 this morning, Elsa Arcaute, Lecturer in Urban Modelling in CASA, is talking about our work on city size using percolation theory which has analogies to Hernan Makse’s work on percolation and the brain. Click here for the … Continue reading
Posted in allometry, city size, Economies of scale, Fractals, power laws, Scaling, Uncategorized
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