About

GIS and Agent-based modeling is written by Dr Andrew Crooks, it aims at highlighting and examining the latest advances in the fields of agent-based modeling and GIS.

When Andrew is not writing the blog, he is an assistant professor in the Department of Computational Social Science and a researcher in the Center for Social Complexity which is part of the Krasnow Institute for Advanced Study at George Mason University. Andrew teaches courses in urban systems, GIS and agent-based modeling.

His research interests relate to exploring, understanding and the communication of the physical and socio-economic environments using GIS, spatial analysis, geovisualization, agent-based modeling and social network analysis methodologies.

A relatively up to date CV can be found here and more information about me here.

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