Innovations in Design & Decision Support Systems in Architecture and Urban Planning (eBook)

Land Use Simulation and Visualisation.- Can Decision Making Processes Benefit from a User Friendly Land Use and Transport Interaction Model?.- Development of a Hierarchical Approach to Assess the Impacts of Transport Policies.- Development of a Support System for Community-Based Disaster Mitigation Planning Integrated with a Fire Spread Simulation Model Using CA.- Transition Rule Elicitation Methods for Urban Cellular Automata Models.- A Method for Estimating Land Use Transition Probability Using Raster Data.- Linking Land Use Modelling and 3D Visualisation.- Multi-Agent Models for Movement Simulation.- Crowd Modeling and Simulation.- Exploring Heuristics Underlying Pedestrian Shopping Decision Processes.- Scale A street case library for environmental design with agent interfaces.- Approach to Design Behavioural Models for Traffic Network Users.- Shape Morphing of Intersection Layouts Using Curb Side Oriented Driver Simulation.- Multi-Agent Models for Urban Development.- Gentrification Waves in the Inner-City of Milan.- Multi-Agent Model to Multi-Process Transformation.- Research on New Residential Areas Using GIS.- A Comparison Study of the Allocation Problem of Undesirable Facilities Based on Residential Awarenes.- Decision-Making on Olympic Urban Development.- Usage of Planning Support Systems.- Managing and Deploying Design Knowledge.- Sieving Pebbles and Growing Profiles.- Concept Formation in a Design Optimization Tool.- A Framework for Situated Design Optimization.- Learning from Main Streets.- Culturally Accepted Green Architecture Toolbox.- Urban Decision-Making.- An Urban Decision Room Based on Mathematical Optimisation.- Forms of Participation in Urban Redevelopment Projects.- The Neighbourhood Wizard.- Design Interactivity and Design Automation.- A Proposal for Morphological Operators to Assist Architectural Design.- Generative Design in an Evolutionary Procedure.- Interactive Rule-Based Design.- Automatic Semantic Comparison of STEP Product Models.- Virtual Environments and Augmented Reality.- Design Tools for Pervasive Computing in Urban Environments.- 1:1 Spatially Augmented Reality Design Environment.