Topological patterns in street networks of self-organized urban settlements

European Physical Journal B

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 513-522

  Buhl, J ^a,e   Gautrais, J ^a   Reeves, N ^b   Sole R V ^c   Valverde, S ^c   Kuntz, P ^d   Theraulaz, G ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE NANTES   (France)

^e UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COSTS; DECENTRALIZED CONTROL; LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS); TOPOLOGY;

DECENTRALIZED BUILDING PROCESS; SELF-ORGANIZED URBAN SETTLEMENTS; STREET NETWORKS;

URBAN PLANNING;

EID: 33645499117     PISSN: 14346028     EISSN: 14346036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1140/epjb/e2006-00085-1     Document Type: Article

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