Coupling simulation and optimization to solve planning problems in a fast-developing area

Annals of the Association of American Geographers

Volumn 101, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1032-1048

  Li, Xia ^a   Shi, Xun ^b   He, Jinqiang ^a   Liu, Xaioping ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b DARTMOUTH COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ant colony optimization; Cellular automata; Land use simulation; Model coupling; Path optimization

Indexed keywords

CELLULAR AUTOMATON; DEVELOPING WORLD; LAND USE CHANGE; NUMERICAL MODEL; OPTIMIZATION; PLANNING METHOD; URBAN DEVELOPMENT;

CHINA; DONGGUAN; GUANGDONG;

EID: 79960994195     PISSN: 00045608     EISSN: 14678306     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00045608.2011.577366     Document Type: Article

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