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CASA Working Paper 36
CASA Working Paper 36. 1 October 2001. Modeling Complexity: The Limits to Prediction. A working definition of a complex system is of an entity which is coherent in some recognizable way but whose elements, interactions, and dynamics generate…
Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis
CASA Working Paper 36
CASA Working Paper 36. 1 October 2001. Modeling Complexity: The Limits to Prediction. A working definition of a complex system is of an entity which is coherent in some recognizable way but whose elements, interactions, and dynamics generate…
Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis
CASA Working Paper 37
CASA Working Paper 37. 1 October 2001. Urban Modelling as Storytelling: Using Simulation Models as a Narrative. This article examines the distinctions between empirical and simulation models using the metaphors of argument and narrative. It argues…
Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis
CASA Working Paper 38
CASA Working Paper 38. 1 October 2001. Conceptual Models of Urban Environmental Information Systems - Toward Improved Information Provision. Cities are the hub of European society - for over a millennium, they are the locus of social, political and…
Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis
CASA Working Paper 35
CASA Working Paper 35. 1 September 2001. Information Rich 3D Computer Modeling of Urban Environments. We are living in an increasingly information rich society. Geographical Information Systems now allow us to precisely tag information to specific…
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CASA Working Paper 35
CASA Working Paper 35. 1 September 2001. Information Rich 3D Computer Modeling of Urban Environments. We are living in an increasingly information rich society. Geographical Information Systems now allow us to precisely tag information to specific…
Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis
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CASA Working Paper 33
CASA Working Paper 33. 1 July 2001. Agents with dycotomic goals which generate a rank-size distribution. Many explanations have been proposed for the rank-size rule or power law in city size distribution based on a probabilistic process. These…
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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…
Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis
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…
Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis