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Size, Scale, and Shape of Cities by Batty, Michael

“…Despite a century of effort, our understanding of how cities evolve is still woefully inadequate. Recent research, however, suggests that cities are complex…”
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Big data, smart cities and city planning by Batty, Michael

“…I define big data with respect to its size but pay particular attention to the fact that the data I am referring to is urban data, that is, data for cities…”
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The Coronavirus crisis: What will the post-pandemic city look like? by Batty, Michael

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A Theory of City Size by Batty, Michael

“…A theory explaining how the attributes of cities scale with city size may help to inform urban planning. [Also see Report by Bettencourt ] As cities get…”
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The Linear City: illustrating the logic of spatial equilibrium by Batty, Michael

“…Linear cities where activity is spread out along a transportation line, aim to offer the highest levels of accessibility to their adjacent populations as well…”
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Diverse cities or the systematic paradox of Urban Scaling Laws by Cottineau, Clémentine, Hatna, Erez, Arcaute, Elsa, Batty, Michael

“…Scaling laws are powerful summaries of the variations of urban attributes with city size. However, the validity of their universal meaning for cities is…”
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Constructing cities, deconstructing scaling laws by Arcaute, Elsa, Hatna, Erez, Ferguson, Peter, Youn, Hyejin, Johansson, Anders, Batty, Michael

“…Cities can be characterized and modelled through different urban measures. Consistency within these observables is crucial in order to advance towards a…”
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Detecting the dynamics of urban structure through spatial network analysis by Zhong, Chen, Arisona, Stefan Müller, Huang, Xianfeng, Batty, Michael, Schmitt, Gerhard

“…Urban spatial structure in large cities is becoming ever more complex as populations grow in size, engage in more travel, and have increasing amounts of…”
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What Will The Post-Pandemic City Look Like? by Batty, Michael

“…It is impossible to predict the future spatial structure of cities from our current models of location and travel behaviour for the forces that have previously…”
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Structure of urban movements: polycentric activity and entangled hierarchical flows by Roth, Camille, Kang, Soong Moon, Batty, Michael, Barthélemy, Marc

“…The spatial arrangement of urban hubs and centers and how individuals interact with these centers is a crucial problem with many applications ranging from…”
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Using mobility data as proxy for measuring urban vitality by Sulis, Patrizia, Manley, Ed, Zhong, Chen, Batty, Michael

“…In this paper, we propose a computational approach to Jane Jacobs' concept of diversity and vitality, analyzing new forms of spatial data to obtain…”
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Thinking organic, acting civic: The paradox of planning for Cities in Evolution by Batty, Michael, Marshall, Stephen

“…•Patrick Geddes introduced the theory of evolution to city planning over 100 years ago.•His evolutionary theory departed from Darwin in linking collaboration…”
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Variability in Regularity: Mining Temporal Mobility Patterns in London, Singapore and Beijing Using Smart-Card Data by Zhong, Chen, Batty, Michael, Manley, Ed, Wang, Jiaqiu, Wang, Zijia, Chen, Feng, Schmitt, Gerhard

“…To discover regularities in human mobility is of fundamental importance to our understanding of urban dynamics, and essential to city and transport planning,…”
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Gravity versus radiation models: on the importance of scale and heterogeneity in commuting flows by Masucci, A Paolo, Serras, Joan, Johansson, Anders, Batty, Michael

“…We test the recently introduced radiation model against the gravity model for the system composed of England and Wales, both for commuting patterns and for…”
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Urbanization and economic complexity by Di Clemente, Riccardo, Strano, Emanuele, Batty, Michael

“…Urbanization plays a crucial role in the economic development of every country. The mutual relationship between the urbanization of any country and its…”
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Revealing centrality in the spatial structure of cities from human activity patterns by Zhong, Chen, Schläpfer, Markus, Arisona, Stefan Müller, Batty, Michael, Ratti, Carlo, Schmitt, Gerhard

“…Identifying changes in the spatial structure of cities is a prerequisite for the development and validation of adequate planning strategies. Nevertheless,…”
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Spatial multi-objective land use optimization: extensions to the non-dominated sorting genetic algorithm-II by Cao, Kai, Batty, Michael, Huang, Bo, Liu, Yan, Yu, Le, Chen, Jiongfeng

“…A spatial multi-objective land use optimization model defined by the acronym 'NSGA-II-MOLU' or the 'non-dominated sorting genetic algorithm-II for…”
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Ubiquitous geographic information in the emergent Metaverse by Hudson‐Smith, Andy, Batty, Michael

“…We sketch a brief history of the development of virtual geographic environments which build on online gaming, three‐dimensional representations of cities, and…”
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Limited urban growth: London's street network dynamics since the 18th century by Masucci, A Paolo, Stanilov, Kiril, Batty, Michael

“…We investigate the growth dynamics of Greater London defined by the administrative boundary of the Greater London Authority, based on the evolution of its…”
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Inferring urban polycentricity from the variability in human mobility patterns by Cabrera-Arnau, Carmen, Zhong, Chen, Batty, Michael, Silva, Ricardo, Kang, Soong Moon

“…The polycentric city model has gained popularity in spatial planning policy, since it is believed to overcome some of the problems often present in monocentric…”
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