Program
08.45 Welcome
09.00 - Geoffrey Caruso (University of Luxembourg): Introduction to the workshop
Workshop chair : Isabelle Thomas (UCL, Louvain-la-Neuve)
09.05 - Philippe Woloszyn (CNRS, UMR ESO, University of Rennes II, France): Fractal modelling of urban configurations
10.00 - Pierre Frankhauser (UMR THEMA, University of Besançon, France): Liaising the outputs of a self-generating urban model (SGHOST) with fractal patterns
10.55 - Coffee/Tee break
11.10 - Jean-Louis Deneubourg (Center for Nonlinear Phenomena and Complex Systems, University of Brussels, Belgium): Self-organisation in biological systems and linking with urban patterns
12.05 - Lunch break
13.45 - Stephen Marshall (The Bartlett, University College of London, UK): The emergence of characteristic urban structures and evolutionary interpretation of changes in the urban fabric
14.40 - Nuno N. Pinto (Civil Engineering Dpt, Polytechnic Institute of Leiria, Portugal): Optimized cellular automata to model change in small urban settings
15.35 - Coffee/Tee break
15.50 - Roger White (Geography Dpt, University of Newfoundland, St-John’s, Canada): What we have learned from CA based models about the emergence of urban form and the problems revealed
16.45 - Dominique Peeters (UCL, Louvain-la-Neuve): Wrap-up and conclusions
17.15 - Closing
Please register for the workshop by sending an email to Geoffrey Caruso or Isabelle Thomas by the 19th of October 2007.
This article last updated Saturday 22 September 2007. by Cécile Tannier