Cellular automata models for the simulation of real-world urban processes: A review and analysis
In recent years, cellular automata (CA) models for urban growth simulation have proliferated
because of their simplicity, flexibility and intuitiveness, and particularly because of their …
because of their simplicity, flexibility and intuitiveness, and particularly because of their …
[HTML][HTML] Urban growth prediction: a review of computational models and human perceptions
D Triantakonstantis, G Mountrakis - 2012 - scirp.org
Human population continues to aggregate in urban centers. This inevitably increases the
urban footprint with significant consequences for biodiversity, climate, and environmental …
urban footprint with significant consequences for biodiversity, climate, and environmental …
Multiple effects of urbanization on the biodiversity of developing countries: the case of a fast-growing metropolitan area (Concepción, Chile)
Urbanization is increasingly homogenizing the biota of less developed countries. Even
though urban sprawl is a worldwide problem, most studies on the effects of urbanization …
though urban sprawl is a worldwide problem, most studies on the effects of urbanization …
Simulating urban growth by integrating landscape expansion index (LEI) and cellular automata
Traditional urban cellular automata (CA) model can effectively simulate infilling and edge-
expansion growth patterns. However, most of these models are incapable of simulating the …
expansion growth patterns. However, most of these models are incapable of simulating the …
Analyzing spatial patterns, driving forces and predicting future growth scenarios for supporting sustainable urban growth: Evidence from Tabriz metropolitan area, Iran
Urban expansion has caused major changes in land use and urban growth patterns in
metropolitan areas. While urban growth in these areas is a well-known phenomenon, the …
metropolitan areas. While urban growth in these areas is a well-known phenomenon, the …
Modelling spatial patterns of urban growth in Africa
The population of Africa is predicted to double over the next 40 years, driving exceptionally
high urban expansion rates that will induce significant socio-economic, environmental and …
high urban expansion rates that will induce significant socio-economic, environmental and …
Simulating urban growth in Mashad City, Iran through the SLEUTH model (UGM)
Mashad is the capital city of Khorasan Razavi Province, in the North East of Iran. The city
has witnessed rapid growth in the last two decades, mostly because of its economic, social …
has witnessed rapid growth in the last two decades, mostly because of its economic, social …
[HTML][HTML] Modelling urban dynamics in rapidly urbanising Indian cities
Metropolitan cities in India are emerging as major economic hubs with an unprecedented
land use changes and decline of environmental resources. Globalisation and consequent …
land use changes and decline of environmental resources. Globalisation and consequent …
Multiple intra-urban land use simulations and driving factors analysis: a case study in Huicheng, China
Simulations of intra-urban land use changes have gradually attracted more attention as
these approaches are extremely helpful in regard to decision making and policy formulation …
these approaches are extremely helpful in regard to decision making and policy formulation …
Simulating urban expansion and scenario prediction using a cellular automata urban growth model, SLEUTH, through a case study of Karaj City, Iran
Understanding, analysis, monitoring and modeling of urban growth evolution as a major
driving force of land use/land cover transformation, especially in developing countries, is of …
driving force of land use/land cover transformation, especially in developing countries, is of …