by: Vivienne Cole & Jochen Albrecht
Many of the recent studies of vegetation spread and the invasion of introduced species incorporate GIS and some form of dynamic modelling in one- or two-dimensional space. Most work, however, concentrates on presenting a predetermined model in an abstract computer simulation environment. The focus has been on the system’s ability [...]

by : Marco A. Janssen
1. Introduction
Agent-based modelling (ABM) is the computational study of social agents as evolving systems of autonomous interacting agents. ABM is a tool for the study of social systems from the complex adaptive system perspective. From this perspective, the researcher is interested in how macro phenomena are emerging from micro level behaviour [...]

by: Ahsanul Bari and Anupom Syam
Cake is a rapid development framework for PHP that uses well-known design patterns and provides a structured framework that enables PHP users at all levels to rapidly develop robust web applications, without any loss of flexibility. It means you can code faster, your code is better, and it makes writing [...]

by: Kai Chan and John Omokore with Richard K. Miller
First off, thank you for picking up this book. Whether you are standing in a bookshop or reading this at home, we assume you probably have a strong interest in developing web sites.
In the past few years, the number of web site frameworks has increased dramatically. [...]