Main entry:

Batty, Michael.

Title & Author:

Urban modelling : algorithms calibrations, predictions / Michael Batty.

Publication:

Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1976.

Description:

xxv, 381 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Series:

Cambridge urban and architectural studies ; 3

Notes:
Includes indexes.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 358-368).
Machine derived contents note: Preface; Acknowledgements; List of figures; List of tables; Introduction; 1. The art of urban modelling; 2. Models for generating and allocating urban activities; 3. Urban models as systems of equations; 4. Subregional model design: impact analysis; 5. Calibration and prediction with activity allocation models; 6. Exploratory calibration: search by golden section; 7. Calibration as non-linear optimisation; 8. Spatial system design and fast calibration of activity allocation models; 9. Hierarchical modelling; 10. Disaggregated residential location models; 11. Urban dynamics; 12. Dynamic simulation of an urban system; Conclusions; Bibliography; Author index; Subject index.

Resources:
Table of contents
Table of contents
Publisher description

ISBN:

0521208114 (hardcover)
9780521208116 (hardcover)

Subject:

Cities and towns Mathematical models.
Villes Modèles mathématiques.
Stadtmodell
Stadtplanung
Stadsgeografie.
Wiskundige modellen.
City planning Mathematical models.
Urban regions Mathematical models

Added entries:

Cambridge urban and architectural studies ; 3.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 19719
Call No.: ID:87-B6889
Status: Available