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CASA Working Paper 64
CASA Working Paper 64. 1 July 2003. The Emergence of Cities: Complexity and Urban Dynamics. This paper presents an approach to urban dynamics that generalizes the traditional rank-size model first popularized by Zipf (1949). It argues that we need…
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CASA Working Paper 63
CASA Working Paper 63. 1 July 2003. Network Geography: Relations, Interactions, Scaling and Spatial Processes in GIS. This chapter argues that the representational basis of GIS largely avoids even the most rudimentary distortions of Euclidean space…
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CASA Working Paper 62
CASA Working Paper 62. 1 June 2003. Pedestrian Demand Modelling of Large Cities: An Applied Example from London. This paper introduces a methodology for the development of city wide pedestrian demand models and shows its application to London. The…
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CASA Working Paper 61
CASA Working Paper 61. 1 January 2003. Agent-Based Pedestrian Modelling. When the focus of interest in geographical systems is at the very fine scale, at the level of streets and buildings for example, movement becomes central to simulations of how…
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CASA Working Paper 60
CASA Working Paper 60. 1 December 2002. Online Participation: The Woodberry Down Experiment. The internet and world wide web are generating radical changes in the way we are able to communicate. Our ability to engage communities and individuals in…
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CASA Working Paper 59
CASA Working Paper 59. 1 November 2002. Techniques for augmenting the visualisation of dynamic raster surfaces. Despite their aesthetic appeal and condensed nature, dynamic raster surface representations such as a temporal series of a landform and…
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CASA Working Paper 58
CASA Working Paper 58. 1 September 2002. Reformulating Space Syntax: The Automatic Definition and Generation of Axial Lines and Axial Maps. Space syntax is a technique for measuring the relative accessibility of different locations in a spatial…
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CASA Working Paper 56
CASA Working Paper 56. 1 July 2002. The Discrete Dynamics of Small-Scale Spatial Events: Agent-Based Models of Mobility in Carnivals and Street Parades. Small-scale spatial events are situations in which elements or objects vary in such a way that…
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CASA Working Paper 57
CASA Working Paper 57. 1 July 2002. Delivering light-weight online geographic information analysis using ArcIMS. As of July 9, 2002, more than 300 websites, which provide automated mapping and facilities management over the internet, are registered…
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CASA Working Paper 55
CASA Working Paper 55. 1 June 2002. City of Slums: self-organisation across scales. The city is certainly a fine example of a complex system, where the parts can only be understood through the whole, and the whole is more than the simple sum of the…
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