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CASA Working Paper 31

CASA Working Paper 31. 1 July 2001. Visual and Interactive Exploration of Point Data. Point data, such as Unit Postcodes (UPC), can provide very detailed information at fine scales of resolution. For instance, socio-economic attributes are commonly…

CASA Working Paper 32

CASA Working Paper 32. 1 July 2001. Can Geocomputation Save Urban Simulation? Throw some agents into the mixture, simmer and wait. There are indications that the current generation of simulation models in practical, operational uses has reached the…

CASA Working Paper 29

CASA Working Paper 29. 1 December 2000. A Virtual Exploration of the Lost Labyrinth: Developing a Reconstructive Model of Hawara Labyrinth Pyramid Complex. This paper reports on a case study that explores the possibility of reproducing a destroyed…

CASA Working Paper 27

CASA Working Paper 27. 1 November 2000. Measuring Sprawl. Suburban sprawl is one of the most avidly followed urban issues in the United States today. However, despite the level of attention that is afforded sprawl, their remains relatively little…

CASA Working Paper 28

CASA Working Paper 28. 1 November 2000. How Cellular Models of Urban Systems Work (1. Theory). Cellular automata (CA) models have been applied to urban systems with a recent fervor and have used to explore research questions in applications from…

CASA Working Paper 26

CASA Working Paper 26. 1 October 2000. Visualizing the City: Communicating Urban Design to Planners and Decision-Makers. There are now a wide array of new digital tools that are able to support the generic activity of planning and design. In urban…

CASA Working Paper 25

CASA Working Paper 25. 1 July 2000. Weighted and metric surface networks - new insights and an interactive application for their generalisation in TCL/TK. The idea of characterising the different forms of natural topographic surfaces by a…

CASA Working Paper 24

CASA Working Paper 24. 1 July 2000. Experiments on the generalisation and visualisation of surface networks. Parameterisation of a topographic surface into a framework of fundamental points and lines is a prominent research topic in geographic…

CASA Working Paper 22

CASA Working Paper 22. 1 June 2000. Cellular Models of Urban Systems. Cellular automaton (CA) based models are increasingly used to investigate cities and urban systems. We discuss difficulties with this representation of human systems, and suggest…

CASA Working Paper 23

CASA Working Paper 23. 1 June 2000. Angular Analysis: a method for the quantification of space. This paper presents a method for the quantification of a spatial layout for the purposes of prediction of movement through or occupancy of the space. We…

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