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Cities and Complexity - Batty book on urban modeling

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Posted by: Jason Cawley

Michael Batty has a new book coming out on urban modeling with cellular automata and agent based modeling. The book has a website, here -

http://www.complexcity.info/

Michael Batty is Professor of Spatial Analysis and Planning and Director of the Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis (CASA) at University College London.

A table of contents of the chapters -

1 Urban Change: Complexity and Emergence
2 Cells and Cities: The Rudiments of Computation
3 Laboratories for Growing Cities
4 Desktop Simulators: Hypothetical Urban Evolution
5 Agents and Cells, Actions and Interactions
6 Local Movement: Agent-Based Models of Street Systems and Buildings
7 The Dynamics of Small Scale Spatial Events
8 Polynucleated Urban Landscapes
9 Modelling Urban Growth as a Spatial Epidemic
10 Self-Organized Criticality and Urban Development
11 The Fractal City





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