Complex Artificial Environments Simulation, Cognition and VR in the Study and Planning of Cities /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Portugali, Juval (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2006.
• Subjects: Geography.; Pattern recognition.; Application software.; Geographical information systems.; Regional planning.; Urban planning.; Statistical physics.; Dynamical systems.; Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning.; Pattern Recognition.; Computer Applications.; Geography, general.; Geographical Information Systems/Cartography.; Statistical Physics, Dynamical Systems and Complexity.
• Physical Description: XVIII, 322 p. online resource.
• ISBN: 9783540297109

This book explores the possibilities of applying the theories of complexity and self-organization developed to account for various phenomena in the natural science to artifacts traditionally the realm of humanities and social sciences. The emphasis of this volume is on the development of cities and the impact of these methods on urban simulation methods.