A Modular Modelling Framework for Hypotheses Testing in the Simulation of Urbanisation

In this paper, we present a modelling experiment developed to study systems of cities and processes of urbanisation in large territories over long time spans. Building on geographical theories of urban evolution, we rely on agent-based models to 1) formalise complementary and alternative hypotheses...

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Main Authors: Clémentine Cottineau, Romain Reuillon, Paul Chapron, Sébastien Rey-Coyrehourcq, Denise Pumain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-11-01
Series:Systems
Subjects:
ABM
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2079-8954/3/4/348