New Frontiers in Urban Analysis: In Honor of Atsuyuki Okabe

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Yasushi Asami, Yukio Sadahiro, Toru Ishikawa
CRC Press, Jun 26, 2009 - Law - 272 pages
Bringing together the world's leading experts in Urban Analysis, this remarkable and critically acclaimed volume applies the theories and models of Atsuyuko Okabe, Japan's preeminent spatial analyst, to case studies in urban planning, transport, administration, and public health in the context of the highly advanced Japanese planning system. It inc
 

Contents

Urban Analysis and Planning Theories
1
Chapter 1 Characterization of Ratio Type Indices for Evaluating Residential Environment
5
Chapter 2 A Compound Simulation Model of Land Use Patterns and Its Implications
15
Chapter 3 Optimal Hierarchical Transportation System with Economies of Scale
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Experiments through ComputerAided Walking Simulation
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Chapter 5 Artificial Neural Network Model Estimating Land Use Change in the Southwestern Part of Nagareyama City Chiba Prefecture1
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Urban Analysis in the Social Sciences
81
Chapter 6 Empirical Analysis of the Evaluation of Judicial Precedents of Compensation Fees for the Surrendering of Lease Premises
85
Chapter 9 An Experimental Analysis of the Perception of the Area of an Open Space Using 3D Stereo Dynamic Graphics
159
Spatial Analysis
175
Chapter 10 Inverse Distance Weighted Interpolation on a Street Network
179
Method and Application
197
Chapter 12 A New Method of Facility Location Using a Genetic Algorithm Based on CoEvolution Locational Optimization of Facilities by CoEvoluti...
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Focusing on the Relationship between Administrative Systems and Population Agglomerations
235
Author Index
247
Subject Index
249

A Comparative Study with Urban Population Distributions by Means of Graph Theoretic Surface Analysis
115
Chapter 8 An Empirical Analysis of Consumers Evaluation of Department Stores
133
Back cover
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