Professor Alison Heppenstall
- Professor of Geocomputation (Urban Studies)
Publications
2023
Wijermans, N., Scholz, G., Chappin, E., Heppenstall, A. , Filatova, T., Polhill, J. G., Semeniuk, C. and Stöppler, F. (2023) Agent decision-making: the elephant in the room: enabling the justification of decision model fit in social-environmental models. Environmental Modelling and Software, 170, 105850. (doi: 10.1016/j.envsoft.2023.105850)
Antosz, P., Birks, D., Edmonds, B., Heppenstall, A. , Meyer, R., Polhill, J. G., O’Sullivan, D. and Wijermans, N. (2023) What do you want theory for? A pragmatic analysis of the roles of “theory” in agent-based modelling. Environmental Modelling and Software, 168, 105802. (doi: 10.1016/j.envsoft.2023.105802)
Heppenstall, A. , Polhill, J. G., Batty, M., Hare, M., Salt, D. and Milton, R. (2023) Exascale Agent-Based Modelling for Policy Evaluation in Real-Time (ExAMPLER). In: 12th International Conference on Geographic Information Science (GIScience 2023), Leeds, UK, 12-15 Sept 2023, 38:1-38:5. ISBN 9783959772884 (doi: 10.4230/LIPIcs.GIScience.2023.38)
Feng, Z., Zhao, Q. and Heppenstall, A. (2023) Understanding the Complex Behaviours of Electric Vehicle Drivers with Agent-Based Models in Glasgow. In: 12th International Conference on Geographic Information Science (GIScience 2023), Leeds, UK, 14-19 Sept 2023, 29:1-29:6. ISBN 9783959772884 (doi: 10.4230/LIPIcs.GIScience.2023.29)
Höhn, A. et al. (2023) Systems science methods in public health: what can they contribute to our understanding of and response to the cost-of-living crisis? Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 77(9), pp. 610-616. (doi: 10.1136/jech-2023-220435) (PMID:37328262) (PMCID:PMC10423532)
An, L. et al. (2023) Modeling agent decision and behavior in the light of data science and artificial intelligence. Environmental Modelling and Software, 166, 105713. (doi: 10.1016/j.envsoft.2023.105713)
Griffiths, C. et al. (2023) A complex systems approach to obesity: a transdisciplinary framework for action. Perspectives in Public Health, (doi: 10.1177/17579139231180761) (PMID:37395317) (Early Online Publication)
Franklin, R. S. et al. (2023) Making space in geographical analysis. Geographical Analysis, 55(2), pp. 325-341. (doi: 10.1111/gean.12325)
2022
Sucharyna Thomas, L., Wickham-Jones, C. R. and Heppenstall, A. J. (2022) Combining agent-based modelling and geographical information systems to create a new approach for modelling movement dynamics: a case study of Mesolithic Orkney. Open Archaeology, 8, pp. 987-1009. (doi: 10.1515/opar-2022-0257)
Boyd, J., Wilson, R., Elsenbroich, C. , Heppenstall, A. and Meier, P. (2022) Agent-based modelling of health inequalities following the complexity turn in public health: a systematic review. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(24), 16807. (doi: 10.3390/ijerph192416807) (PMID:36554687) (PMCID:PMC9779847)
Wallace, R., Franklin, R., Grant-Muller, S., Heppenstall, A. and Houlden, V. (2022) Estimating the social and spatial impacts of Covid mitigation strategies in United Kingdom regions: synthetic data and dashboards. Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society, 15(3), pp. 683-702. (doi: 10.1093/cjres/rsac019)
Ternes, P., Ward, J. A., Heppenstall, A. , Kumar, V., Kieu, L.-M. and Malleson, N. (2022) Data assimilation and agent-based modelling: towards the incorporation of categorical agent parameters. Open Research Europe, 1, 131. (doi: 10.12688/openreseurope.14144.2)
Olmez, S., Thompson, J., Marfleet, E., Suchak, K., Heppenstall, A. , Manley, E., Whipp, A. and Vidanaarachchi, R. (2022) An agent-based model of heterogeneous driver behaviour and its impact on energy consumption and costs in urban space. Energies, 15(11), 4031. (doi: 10.3390/en15114031)
Urquhart, R., Newing, A., Hood, N. and Heppenstall, A. (2022) Last-mile capacity constraints in online grocery fulfilment in Great Britain. Journal of Theoretical and Applied Electronic Commerce Research, 17(2), pp. 636-651. (doi: 10.3390/jtaer17020033)
Arnold, K. F., Gilthorpe, M. S., Alwan, N. A., Heppenstall, A. J. , Tomova, G. D., McKee, M. and Tennant, P. W.G. (2022) Estimating the effects of lockdown timing on COVID-19 cases and deaths in England: a counterfactual modelling study. PLoS ONE, 17(4), e0263432. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0263432) (PMID:35421094) (PMCID:PMC9009677)
McCulloch, J., Ge, J., Ward, J. A., Heppenstall, A. , Polhill, J. G. and Malleson, N. (2022) Calibrating agent-based models using uncertainty quantification methods. Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 25(2), 1. (doi: 10.18564/jasss.4791)
Wu, G., Heppenstall, A. , Meier, P. , Purshouse, R. and Lomax, N. (2022) A synthetic population dataset for estimating small area health and socio-economic outcomes in Great Britain. Scientific Data, 9, 19. (doi: 10.1038/s41597-022-01124-9) (PMID:35058471) (PMCID:PMC8776798)
Gadd, S. C., Comber, A., Tennant, P., Gilthorpe, M. S. and Heppenstall, A. J. (2022) The utility of multilevel models for continuous-time feature selection of spatio-temporal networks. Computers, Environment and Urban Systems, 91, 101728. (doi: 10.1016/j.compenvurbsys.2021.101728)
Yang, Y., Beecham, R., Heppenstall, A. , Turner, A. and Comber, A. (2022) Understanding the impacts of public transit disruptions on bikeshare schemes and cycling behaviours using spatiotemporal and graph-based analysis: a case study of four London Tube strikes. Journal of Transport Geography, 98, 103255. (doi: 10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2021.103255)
Malleson, N., Birkin, M., Birks, D., Ge, J., Heppenstall, A. , Manley, E., McCulloch, J. and Ternes, P. (2022) Agent-based modelling for urban analytics: state of the art and challenges. AI Communications, 35(4), pp. 393-406. (doi: 10.3233/AIC-220114)
Articles
Wijermans, N., Scholz, G., Chappin, E., Heppenstall, A. , Filatova, T., Polhill, J. G., Semeniuk, C. and Stöppler, F. (2023) Agent decision-making: the elephant in the room: enabling the justification of decision model fit in social-environmental models. Environmental Modelling and Software, 170, 105850. (doi: 10.1016/j.envsoft.2023.105850)
Antosz, P., Birks, D., Edmonds, B., Heppenstall, A. , Meyer, R., Polhill, J. G., O’Sullivan, D. and Wijermans, N. (2023) What do you want theory for? A pragmatic analysis of the roles of “theory” in agent-based modelling. Environmental Modelling and Software, 168, 105802. (doi: 10.1016/j.envsoft.2023.105802)
Höhn, A. et al. (2023) Systems science methods in public health: what can they contribute to our understanding of and response to the cost-of-living crisis? Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 77(9), pp. 610-616. (doi: 10.1136/jech-2023-220435) (PMID:37328262) (PMCID:PMC10423532)
An, L. et al. (2023) Modeling agent decision and behavior in the light of data science and artificial intelligence. Environmental Modelling and Software, 166, 105713. (doi: 10.1016/j.envsoft.2023.105713)
Griffiths, C. et al. (2023) A complex systems approach to obesity: a transdisciplinary framework for action. Perspectives in Public Health, (doi: 10.1177/17579139231180761) (PMID:37395317) (Early Online Publication)
Franklin, R. S. et al. (2023) Making space in geographical analysis. Geographical Analysis, 55(2), pp. 325-341. (doi: 10.1111/gean.12325)
Sucharyna Thomas, L., Wickham-Jones, C. R. and Heppenstall, A. J. (2022) Combining agent-based modelling and geographical information systems to create a new approach for modelling movement dynamics: a case study of Mesolithic Orkney. Open Archaeology, 8, pp. 987-1009. (doi: 10.1515/opar-2022-0257)
Boyd, J., Wilson, R., Elsenbroich, C. , Heppenstall, A. and Meier, P. (2022) Agent-based modelling of health inequalities following the complexity turn in public health: a systematic review. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(24), 16807. (doi: 10.3390/ijerph192416807) (PMID:36554687) (PMCID:PMC9779847)
Wallace, R., Franklin, R., Grant-Muller, S., Heppenstall, A. and Houlden, V. (2022) Estimating the social and spatial impacts of Covid mitigation strategies in United Kingdom regions: synthetic data and dashboards. Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society, 15(3), pp. 683-702. (doi: 10.1093/cjres/rsac019)
Ternes, P., Ward, J. A., Heppenstall, A. , Kumar, V., Kieu, L.-M. and Malleson, N. (2022) Data assimilation and agent-based modelling: towards the incorporation of categorical agent parameters. Open Research Europe, 1, 131. (doi: 10.12688/openreseurope.14144.2)
Olmez, S., Thompson, J., Marfleet, E., Suchak, K., Heppenstall, A. , Manley, E., Whipp, A. and Vidanaarachchi, R. (2022) An agent-based model of heterogeneous driver behaviour and its impact on energy consumption and costs in urban space. Energies, 15(11), 4031. (doi: 10.3390/en15114031)
Urquhart, R., Newing, A., Hood, N. and Heppenstall, A. (2022) Last-mile capacity constraints in online grocery fulfilment in Great Britain. Journal of Theoretical and Applied Electronic Commerce Research, 17(2), pp. 636-651. (doi: 10.3390/jtaer17020033)
Arnold, K. F., Gilthorpe, M. S., Alwan, N. A., Heppenstall, A. J. , Tomova, G. D., McKee, M. and Tennant, P. W.G. (2022) Estimating the effects of lockdown timing on COVID-19 cases and deaths in England: a counterfactual modelling study. PLoS ONE, 17(4), e0263432. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0263432) (PMID:35421094) (PMCID:PMC9009677)
McCulloch, J., Ge, J., Ward, J. A., Heppenstall, A. , Polhill, J. G. and Malleson, N. (2022) Calibrating agent-based models using uncertainty quantification methods. Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 25(2), 1. (doi: 10.18564/jasss.4791)
Wu, G., Heppenstall, A. , Meier, P. , Purshouse, R. and Lomax, N. (2022) A synthetic population dataset for estimating small area health and socio-economic outcomes in Great Britain. Scientific Data, 9, 19. (doi: 10.1038/s41597-022-01124-9) (PMID:35058471) (PMCID:PMC8776798)
Gadd, S. C., Comber, A., Tennant, P., Gilthorpe, M. S. and Heppenstall, A. J. (2022) The utility of multilevel models for continuous-time feature selection of spatio-temporal networks. Computers, Environment and Urban Systems, 91, 101728. (doi: 10.1016/j.compenvurbsys.2021.101728)
Yang, Y., Beecham, R., Heppenstall, A. , Turner, A. and Comber, A. (2022) Understanding the impacts of public transit disruptions on bikeshare schemes and cycling behaviours using spatiotemporal and graph-based analysis: a case study of four London Tube strikes. Journal of Transport Geography, 98, 103255. (doi: 10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2021.103255)
Malleson, N., Birkin, M., Birks, D., Ge, J., Heppenstall, A. , Manley, E., McCulloch, J. and Ternes, P. (2022) Agent-based modelling for urban analytics: state of the art and challenges. AI Communications, 35(4), pp. 393-406. (doi: 10.3233/AIC-220114)
Conference Proceedings
Heppenstall, A. , Polhill, J. G., Batty, M., Hare, M., Salt, D. and Milton, R. (2023) Exascale Agent-Based Modelling for Policy Evaluation in Real-Time (ExAMPLER). In: 12th International Conference on Geographic Information Science (GIScience 2023), Leeds, UK, 12-15 Sept 2023, 38:1-38:5. ISBN 9783959772884 (doi: 10.4230/LIPIcs.GIScience.2023.38)
Feng, Z., Zhao, Q. and Heppenstall, A. (2023) Understanding the Complex Behaviours of Electric Vehicle Drivers with Agent-Based Models in Glasgow. In: 12th International Conference on Geographic Information Science (GIScience 2023), Leeds, UK, 14-19 Sept 2023, 29:1-29:6. ISBN 9783959772884 (doi: 10.4230/LIPIcs.GIScience.2023.29)
Supervision
- Feng, Zixin
Exploring the Electric Vehicle Driver Behaviours for the Sustainable Future of Charging Infrastructure