Search Results - "BENENSON, Itzhak"

The Impact of Migration and Innovations on the Life Cycles and Size Distribution of Cities by Broitman, Dani, Benenson, Itzhak, Czamanski, Daniel

“…We present a comprehensive agent-based model of a closed system of cities. The model includes two types of agents—employees and firms. Firms compete for…”
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The impact of antibiotic use on transmission of resistant bacteria in hospitals: Insights from an agent-based model by Almagor, Jonatan, Temkin, Elizabeth, Benenson, Itzhak, Fallach, Noga, Carmeli, Yehuda

“…Extensive antibiotic use over the years has led to the emergence and spread of antibiotic resistant bacteria (ARB). Antibiotic resistance poses a major threat…”
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Probabilistic positioning in mobile phone network and its consequences for the privacy of mobility data by Ogulenko, Aleksey, Benenson, Itzhak, Omer, Itzhak, Alon, Barak

“…The traditional approach to mobile phone positioning is based on the assumption that the geographical location of a cell tower recorded in a Call Details…”
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The role of analytical models and their circulation in urban studies and policy by Cottineau, Clémentine, Batty, Michael, Benenson, Itzhak, Delloye, Justin, Hatna, Erez, Pumain, Denise, Sarkar, Somwrita, Tannier, Cécile, Ubarevičienė, Rūta

“…Cities are so complex that we constantly build models to represent them, understand them and attempt to plan them. Models represent a middle ground between the…”
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Public transport versus private car GIS-based estimation of accessibility applied to the Tel Aviv metropolitan area by Benenson, Itzhak, Martens, Karel, Rofé, Yodan, Kwartler, Ariela

“…The increasing interest in sustainable development has underlined the importance of accessibility as a key indicator to assess transport investments, urban…”
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The possible association between exposure to air pollution and the risk for congenital malformations by Farhi, Adel, Boyko, Valentina, Almagor, Jonatan, Benenson, Itzhak, Segre, Enrico, Rudich, Yinon, Stern, Eli, Lerner-Geva, Liat

“…Over the last decade, there is growing evidence that exposure to air pollution may be associated with increased risk for congenital malformations. To evaluate…”
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Motion planning in dynamic environment using maneuverability maps by Waizman, Gennady, Shoval, Shraga, Benenson, Itzhak

“…Motion planning in an uncertain dynamic environment is a complex task, especially when obstacles move in a non-linear fashion. In this paper obstacles refer to…”
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An ancient relation between units of length and volume based on a sphere by Zapassky, Elena, Gadot, Yuval, Finkelstein, Israel, Benenson, Itzhak

“…The modern metric system defines units of volume based on the cube. We propose that the ancient Egyptian system of measuring capacity employed a similar…”
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From Schelling to Spatially Explicit Modeling of Urban Ethnic and Economic Residential Dynamics by Benenson, Itzhak, Hatna, Erez, Or, Ehud

“…The robustness of outcomes to the parameterization of behavioral rules is a crucial property of any model aimed at simulating complex human systems. Schelling…”
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Warning! The scale of land-use CA is changing by Benenson, Itzhak

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The nature of the on-street parking search by Ogulenko, Aleksey, Benenson, Itzhak, Fulman, Nir

“…•Deterministic and queue-based models that describe on-street parking dynamics are investigated.•Close approximations for cruising time and other system…”
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A spatially-explicit method for analyzing the equity of transit commuters' accessibility by Ben-Elia, Eran, Benenson, Itzhak

“…Equity is a critical dimension of accessibility assessment related to changes in transportation investments. We estimate equity based on a spatially-explicit…”
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Modeling Population Dynamics in the City: from a Regional to a Multi-Agent Approach by Benenson, Itzhak

“…The paper reviews different approaches to urban population from the point of view of the theory of complex systems. Regional models deal with large numbers of…”
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A project-based view of urban dynamics: Analyzing ‘leapfrogging’ and fringe development in Israel by Fulman, Nir, Grinblat, Yulia, Benenson, Itzhak

“…Analyzing urban pattern dynamics based on construction projects, we classify them into three types - infilling, fringe, and leapfrogging, and focus on the role…”
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Data variability or paradigm shift? Slow versus fast recovery of biological soil crusts-a review by Kidron, Giora J., Xiao, Bo, Benenson, Itzhak

“…Biological soil crusts, known also as biocrusts, provide valuable ecosystem services, especially in arid and semiarid regions. They may affect geomorphological…”
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Investigating occasional travel patterns based on smartcard transactions by Fulman, Nir, Marinov, Maria, Benenson, Itzhak

“…Public transportation (PT) studies often neglect non-routine trips focusing predominantly on commuting. However, recent research revealed that occasional trips…”
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Combining Segregation and Integration: Schelling Model Dynamics for Heterogeneous Population by Hatna, Erez, Benenson, Itzhak

“…The Schelling model is a simple agent-based model that demonstrates how individuals' relocation decisions can generate residential segregation in cities…”
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The actual impact of comprehensive land-use plans: Insights from high resolution observations by Alfasi, Nurit, Almagor, Jonatan, Benenson, Itzhak

“…► Remote Sensing and GIS-based methods provided a long term PIE assessment of outline plans. ► Fundamental gaps between original land-use assignments of a…”
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The Schelling Model of Ethnic Residential Dynamics: Beyond the Integrated - Segregated Dichotomy of Patterns by Hatna, Erez, Benenson, Itzhak

“…The Schelling model of segregation is an agent-based model that illustrates how individual tendencies regarding neighbors can lead to segregation. The model is…”
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PARKAGENT: An agent-based model of parking in the city by Benenson, Itzhak, Martens, Karel, Birfir, Slava

“…In this paper, we present PARKAGENT, an agent-based, spatially explicit model for parking in the city. Unlike traditional parking models, PARKAGENT simulates…”
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