Paul Torrens
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Paul Torrens's Degrees
- PhD Geography University of California, Santa Barbara
- Masters Geography University of California, Santa Barbara
- Bachelors Geography University of California, Santa Barbara
Why Is Paul Torrens Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Paul Morrison Torrens is a professor in New York University Tandon School of Engineering's Department of Computer Science and Engineering and Center for Urban Science and Progress. He co-authored the book Geosimulation: Automata-Based Modeling of Urban Phenomena.
Paul Torrens's Published Works
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Published Works
- Geosimulation: Automata-based modeling of urban phenomena (2004) (609)
- Cellular Automata and Urban Simulation: Where Do We Go from Here? (2001) (297)
- Geographic Automata Systems (2005) (267)
- Modelling and prediction in a complex world (2005) (229)
- A Toolkit for Measuring Sprawl (2008) (213)
- Visualizing the City: Communicating Urban Design to Planners and Decision-Makers (2001) (162)
- Modeling Complexity : The Limits to Prediction (2001) (161)
- Geosimulation: object-based modeling of urban phenomena (2004) (147)
- Cellular Models of Urban Systems (2000) (142)
- Simulating Sprawl (2006) (115)
- Modeling gentrification dynamics: A hybrid approach (2007) (108)
- How cellular models of urban systems work (1. theory) (2000) (104)
- Moving Agent Pedestrians Through Space and Time (2012) (92)
- Cellular Automata and Multi-agent Systems as Planning Support Tools (2003) (90)
- How land-use-transportation models work (2000) (74)
- Can geocomputation save urban simulation? Throw some agents into the mixture, simmer and wait ... (2001) (70)
- An extensible simulation environment and movement metrics for testing walking behavior in agent-based models (2012) (67)
- Building Agent‐Based Walking Models by Machine‐Learning on Diverse Databases of Space‐Time Trajectory Samples (2011) (64)
- Wi-Fi Geographies (2008) (62)
- A Geographic Automata Model of Residential Mobility (2007) (60)
- Virtual Environments Begin to Embrace Process‐based Geographic Analysis (2015) (59)
- Geography and computational social science (2010) (58)
- Agent-based Models and the Spatial Sciences (2010) (52)
- How Cellular Models of Urban Systems Work. (1. T H E O Ry) (52)
- Automata-based models of urban systems (2003) (42)
- Development of a framework for quantifying the environmental impacts of urban development and construction practices. (2007) (37)
- Geosimulation and its Application to Urban Growth Modeling (2006) (36)
- Modeling Geographic Behavior in Riotous Crowds (2013) (36)
- Planning Support Systems (2017) (33)
- A tool for measuring and visualizing connectivity of transit stop, route and transfer center in a multimodal transportation network (2015) (30)
- Calibrating and Validating Cellular Automata Models of Urbanization (2011) (29)
- High-fidelity behaviours for model people on model streetscapes (2014) (29)
- Behavioral Intelligence for Geospatial Agents in Urban Environments (2007) (27)
- High-resolution space–time processes for agents at the built–human interface of urban earthquakes (2014) (27)
- Slipstreaming human geosimulation in virtual geographic environments (2015) (26)
- Where in the world? Exploring the factors driving place location knowledge among secondary level students in Dublin, Ireland (2001) (26)
- Understanding Citizens' and Local Governments' Digital Communications During Natural Disasters: The Case of Snowstorms (2017) (25)
- Spatial and temporal analysis of pedestrian egress behavior and efficiency (2007) (23)
- A Minimal Prototype for Integrating GIS and Geographic Simulation through Geographic Automata Systems (2005) (23)
- Geographic Automata Systems : A New Paradigm for Integrating GIS and Geographic Simulation (2003) (21)
- Intertwining agents and environments (2015) (20)
- Exploring the Micro-Social Geography of Children’s Interactions in Preschool (2013) (20)
- IntroductionKnowledge and complexity (2005) (20)
- Accelerating agent-based computation of complex urban systems (2012) (20)
- New Tools for Simulating Housing Choices (2001) (18)
- Uncovering Social Media Reaction Pattern to Protest Events: A Spatiotemporal Dynamics Perspective of Ferguson Unrest (2015) (15)
- A computational sandbox with human automata for exploring perceived egress safety in urban damage scenarios (2018) (12)
- Polyspatial agents for multi‐Scale urban simulation and regional policy analysis* (2012) (11)
- Simple Urban Simulation Atop Complicated Models: Multi-Scale Equation-Free Computing of Sprawl Using Geographic Automata (2013) (10)
- Geographic information science in the era of geospatial big data: A cyberspace perspective (2022) (9)
- Geosimulation, Automata, and Traffic Modeling (2004) (9)
- A Model Framework for Analyzing Public Transit Connectivity and Its Application in a Large-scale Multi-modal Transit Network (2015) (9)
- Looking Forward : Remote Sensing as Dataware for Human Settlement Simulation (2003) (8)
- Computational Streetscapes (2016) (8)
- Can geocomputation save urban . . . (2001) (6)
- Real-time experiential geosimulation in virtual reality with immersion-emission (2021) (6)
- Spark Sensing: A Cloud Computing Framework to Unfold Processing Efficiencies for Large and Multiscale Remotely Sensed Data, with Examples on Landsat 8 and MODIS Data (2018) (6)
- Geographical Agents in Three Dimensions (2015) (6)
- Artificial intelligence and behavioral geography (2018) (6)
- Exploring behavioral regions in agents’ mental maps (2016) (6)
- Inner-City Gentrification Simulation Using Hybrid Models of Cellular Automata and Multi-Agent Systems (2005) (5)
- Modeling Urban Land‐Use with Cellular Automata (2006) (4)
- Comparing the GrowthDynamics of Realand Virtual Cities (2008) (3)
- Modeling Urban Dynamics with Multiagent Systems (2006) (3)
- Comparing the growth dynamics of real and virtual cities (2008) (3)
- GeoSim 2018 workshop report the 1st ACM SIGSPATIAL international workshop on geospatial simulation (2019) (3)
- Locating the Most Connected Transit Stop, Route, and Transfer Center: Tool for Users and Decision Makers (2014) (3)
- Agent models of customer journeys on retail high streets (2022) (2)
- System Theory, Geography, and Urban Modeling (2006) (2)
- Introduction to Urban Geosimulation (2006) (2)
- Proceedings of the Agent 2007 Conference on Complex Interaction and Social Emergence ANL / DIS-072 (2007) (1)
- Formalizing Geosimulation with Geographic Automata Systems (GAS) (2006) (1)
- Ucl Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis Modeling Complexity: the Limits to Prediction (2001) (1)
- Computer visualisation for the Corporation of London (2000) (1)
- Forecast: Geosimulation will infiltrate mainstream modeling and geoprocessing on the Web (2008) (1)
- Agent-Based Models (2007) (1)
- Data science for pedestrian and high street retailing as a framework for advancing urban informatics to individual scales (2022) (1)
- A tool for measuring and visualizing connectivity of transit stop, route and transfer center in a multimodal transportation network (2014) (1)
- Smart and Sentient Retail High Streets (2022) (0)
- Massive Cellular Automata in Geosimulation: Antarctica Ice Melting as Example (2015) (0)
- The significance of megacities (2008) (0)
- Exploring behavioral regions in agents’ mental maps (2015) (0)
- Artificial intelligence and visual analytics in geographical space and cyberspace: Research opportunities and challenges (2023) (0)
- PROGRAM ON HOUSING AND URBAN POLICY CONFERENCE PAPER SERIES NEW TOOLS FOR SIMULATING HOUSING CHOICES (2001) (0)
- Spatial Dimensions of Emerging Technologies for Understanding Dynamic Travel Behaviors (2003) (0)
- An Assessment of Cellular Automata Models in Urban Simulation (2012) (0)
- Inverse augmentation: Transposing real people into pedestrian models (2023) (0)
- Reviews: Sustainable Communities: The Potential for Eco-Neighbourhoods, Terrain Analysis: Principles and Applications, Transnational Urbanism: Locating Globalization, Urban Infrastructure in Transition: Networks, Buildings, and Plans, Remote Sensing and Urban Analysis (2002) (0)
- Reviews: Geographic Information Systems and Science, Architecture from the Outside: Essays on Virtual and Real Space, Dynamics in Human and Primate Societies: Agent-Based Modeling of Social and Spatial Processes, Israeli Planners and Designers: Profiles of Community Builders (2002) (0)
- 3D GIS - 3D London - Virtual London (2000) (0)
- Cellular Automata (2007) (0)
- Reviews: The Chosen City, Twentieth-Century Suburbs: A Morphological Approach (2002) (0)
- Program Housing and Urban Policy (2001) (0)
- Finale: Epistemology of Geosimulation (2006) (0)
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