Here's a list of peer reviewed papers I've been involved with, along with
book chapters,
working papers,
reviews, and
other work.
For a list by themes, see publications organised by theme.
Papers
- Roxburgh, N., Stringer, L.C., Evans, A.J., Williams, T.G., and Müller1, B. (2022)
Wikis as collaborative knowledge management tools in socio-environmental modelling studies Environmental Modelling & Software, 105538.
- Addis, N., Evans, A.J. and Malleson, N.S. (2021) Burglars as Optimal Foragers: Exploring Modern-Day Tricks of the Trade. Crime Prevention and Community Safety: an international journal.
- Roxburgh, N., Evans, A.J., Raj, K.GC., Malleson, N., Heppenstall, A., and Stringer, L. (2021) An empirically informed agent-based model of a Nepalese smallholder village. MethodsX, 8, 101276
- Roxburgh, N., Stringer, L., Evans, A.J., Raj, K.GC., Malleson, N., and Heppenstall, A. (2021) Impacts of multiple stressors on mountain communities: Insights from an agent-based model of a Nepalese village. Global Environmental Change, 66, 102203.
- Yu, R., Evans, A.J., and Malleson, N.S. (2019) An agent-based model for assessing grazing strategies and institutional arrangements in Zeku, China. Agricultural Systems, 171, 135-142
- Addis, N., Evans, A.J., and Malleson, N.S. (2019) Exploring the practices of steal-to-order burglars: a different brand of offender? Security Journal. https://doi.org/10.1057/s41284-019-00174-w
- Gulma U.L., Evans A.J., Heppenstall A.J., and Malleson, N.S. (2018). Diversity and burglary: Do community differences matter? Transactions in GIS, 23 (2), 181-202
- Yu, R., Evans, A.J., and Malleson, N.S. (2018) Quantifying grazing patterns using a new growth function based on MODIS Leaf Area Index. Remote Sensing of Environment, 209, 181-194
- Adepeju, M., and Evans, A.J., (2018) Determining the optimal spatial and temporal thresholds that maximize the predictive accuracy of the prospective space-time scan statistic (PSTSS) hotspot method. Journal of Spatial Information Science, 2018(16), 57-84
- Malleson, N.S., Tapper, A., Ward, J., and Evans, A.J. (2017) Forecasting Short-Term Urban Dynamics: DataAssimilation for Agent-Based Modelling. Proceedings of the European Social Simulation Association Social Simulation Conference 2017, Dublin, Ireland, 25-29 September 2017
- Adepeju, M., and Evans, A.J. (2017) Comparative analysis of two variants of the Knox test: Inferences from space-time pattern analysis. In Computational Science and Its Applications - ICCSA 2017, 770-778
- Alotaibi N., Evans A.J., Heppenstall A.J., and Malleson N.S. (2017) How Well Does Western Environmental Theory Explain Crime in the Arabian Context? The Case Study of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. International Criminal Justice Review, 2017
- Harris, R., O'Sullivan, D.,Comber, L., Longley, P., Brunsdon, C., Malleson, N.S., Heppenstall, A.J., Singleton, A., Arribas-Bel, D., and Evans A.J. (2017) More bark than bytes? Reflections on 21+ years of geocomputation. Environment and Planning B: Urban Analytics and City Science, 44(4), 598-617
- Yiran, G., Stringer, L.C., Evans, A.J., Challinor, A.J., Attua, E.M., and Gyasi, E.A. (2017) Mapping vulnerability to multiple hazards in the savannah Ecosystem in Ghana. Regional Environmental Change, 17(3), 665-676
- Wilson, T., Lovelace, R., and Evans, A.J. (2016) Can the sentiment expressed in trail users' tweets help to assess the effectiveness of Environmental Stewardship Agreements? An exploratory analysis of the Pennine Way National Trail, England. Applied Spatial Analysis and Policy
- Ward, J., Evans, A.J., and Malleson, N.S. (2016) Dynamic calibration of agent based models using data assimilation. Royal Society Open Science
- Williams, C., Carrivick, J., Evans, A.J., and Rippin, D (2016) Quantifying uncertainty in using multiple datasets to determine spatiotemporal ice mass loss over 101 years at Karsaglacian, sub-arctic Sweden. Geografiska Annaler: Series A, Physical Geography, 98(1), 61-79
- Owen, A., Barrett,J., and Evans, A.J. (2016) Structural path decomposition analysis and its use in comparing multiregional input-output databases. Economic Systems Research
- Olner, D., Evans, A.J., and Heppenstall, A.J. (2015) An agent model of urban economics: Digging into emergence. Computers, Environment and Urban Systems, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compenvurbsys.2014.12.003
- Staines K.E.H., Carrivick J.L., Tweed F.S., Evans A.J., Russell A.J., Johannesson T., and Roberts M. (2014) A multi-dimensional analysis of pro-glacial landscape change at Solheimajokull, southern Iceland. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms
- Malleson, N.S., Evans, A.J., and Heppenstall, A.J; (2013) The Leeds Burglary Simulator. Informatica e Diritto, Special issue on Law and Computational Social Science, 2013
- Malleson, N.S., Heppenstall, A.J., See, L.M., and Evans, A.J. (2013) Using an agent-based crime simulation to predict the effects of urban regeneration on individual household burglary risk, E&P B, 40, doi:10.1068/b38057
- Carrivick, J.L., Dickson, N.E., Carver, S.J., Evans, A.J., and Brown, L.E. (2013) Contemporary geomorphological activity throughout the proglacial area of an alpine catchment. Geomorphology, doi: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2012.03.029
- Malleson, N.S., See, L.M., Evans, A.J., and Heppenstall, A.J. (2012) Implementing comprehensive offender behaviour in a realistic agent-based model of burglary. Simulation, 88, 50-71, doi: 10.1177/0037549710384124
- Evans, A.J. (2011) The Levitating Altar of Saint Illtud. Folklore, 122(1), 55-75
- Jordan, R., Evans, A.J., and Birkin, M. (2011) Agent-based simulation modelling of housing choice and urban regeneration policy. Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, 6532, 152-166
- Evans, A.J. (2010) Complex spatial networks in application. Complexity, 16(2), 11-19
- Malleson, N.S., See, L.M., Evans, A.J., and Heppenstall, A.J. (2010) Implementing comprehensive offender behaviour in a realistic agent-based model of burglary. Simulation, 0(0), 1-22
- Malleson, N.S., Evans, A.J., and Jenkins, T. (2009) An Agent-Based Model of Burglary in Leeds. Environment and Planning, B., 39, 1103-1123
- Heppenstall A.J., Birkin M. H., Evans A. J.(2009) Extending spatial interaction models with agents for understanding relationships in a dynamic retail market. In Artificial Life XI: Proceedings of the Eleventh International Conference on the Simulation and Synthesis of Living Systems
- Evans, A.J., Nettleship, J., and Perry, S. (2008) Linn Liuan / Llynn Llyw: the wonderous lake of the Historia Brittonum's mirabilibus britanniae and Culhwch ac Olwen. Folklore, 119, 3, 295-318
- Parry, H., and Evans, A.J. (2008) A comparative analysis of parallel processing and super-individual methods for improving the computational performance of a large individual-based model. Ecological Modelling, 214 (2-4), 141-152
- Porter, P.R, Evans, A.J., Hodson, A.J., Lowe, A.T., and Crabtree, M.D. (2008) Sediment-moss interactions on a temperate glacier: Falljökull, Iceland. Annals of Glaciology, 48, 25-31
- Evans, A.J., and Waters, T. (2007), Mapping Vernacular Geography: Web-based GIS Tools for Capturing "Fuzzy" or "Vague" Entities. International Journal of Technology, Policy and Management, 7, (2) 134-150
- Heppenstall, A.J., Evans, A.J., and Birkin, M.H. (2007), Genetic Algorithm Optimisation of a Multi-Agent System for Simulating a Retail Market. Environment and Planning, B, 34 (4)
- Heppenstall, A.J., Evans, A.J., and Birkin, M.H. (2006) Using Hybrid Agent-Based Systems to Model Spatially-Influenced Retail Markets. Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 9, 3
- Evans, A.J. (2006) The National Geographical Information Policy of Britain. Proceedings of the GIS International Conference / GIS Korea 2006, Seoul, Korea, 17-19 May 2006, p.275-299
- Parry, H.R., Evans, A.J. and Heppenstall, A.J. (2006) Millions of Agents: Parallel Simulations with the RePast Agent-Based Toolkit. In Trappl, R. (ed) Cybernetics and Systems 2006 Austrian Society for Cybernetic Studies, Vienna (Proceedings of the 18th European Meeting on Cybernetics and Systems Research, April 18 - 21 2006, Vienna.)
- Parry, H., Evans, A.J., and Morgan, D. (2006) Aphid population dynamics in agricultural landscapes: an agent-based simulation model. Ecological Modelling, Special Issue on Pattern and Processes of Dynamic Landscapes, 199 (4), 451-463
- Heppenstall, A.J., McFarland, O., and Evans, A.J. (2005) The Application of Multi-Agent Systems and Social Network Theory to Petrol Pricing on UK Motorways. Proceedings of the 4th International Central and Eastern European Conference on Multi-Agent Systems, Budapest, Hungary, 15-17 September 2005
- Heppenstall, A.J., Evans, A.J., and Birkin, M.H. (2005) Optimising a Hybrid Agent-Based System with Application to the Retail Petrol Market. 8th International Conference on Geocomputation, University of Michigan, US 1-3 August, 2005
- Heppenstall, A.J., Evans, A.J., Birkin, M.H., and O'Sullivan, D. (2005) The Use of Hybrid Agent-Based Systems to Model Petrol Markets. In, Terano, T., Kita, H. Kaneda, Arai, K., and Deguchi, H. (eds) Agent-Based Simulation: From Modelling Methodologies to Real-World Applications Springer Series on Agent-Based Social Systems, 1, Chapter 17
- Heppenstall, A.J., McFarland, O.E., and Evans, A.J. (2005) Application of Multi-agent Systems and Social Network Theory to Petrol Pricing on UK Motorways. M. Pechoucek, P. Petta, and L.Z. Varga (eds.) CEEMAS 2005, Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, 3690, Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelbergp, 551-554
- Heppenstall, A.J., Evans, A.J., and Birkin, M.H. (2005) A Hybrid Multi-Agent/Spatial Interaction Model System for Petrol Price Setting. Transactions in GIS, 9 (1), 35-51
- Carver, S., Evans, A.J., and Kingston, R. (2004) Developing and testing a web-based GIS for teaching the principles of spatial decision-making. Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 28 (3), 425-438
- Heppenstall, A.J., Evans, A.J., and Birkin, M. (2004) Experiments with a Hybrid Multi-Agent Model for the Spatial Distribution of Petrol Prices. Proceedings of the 12th Annual GISRUK Conference, Norwich, UK, 28-30 March 2004
- Heppenstall, A.J., Evans, A.J., O'Sullivan, D., MacGill, J., and Birkin, M.H. (2004) Using networks of journeys to improve a petrol market model. Proceedings of the Sixth conference of the International Sociological Association Research Committee on Logic and Methodology, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, August 16-20, 2004
- Evans, A.J., Kingston, R., and Carver, S. (2004) Democratic input into the nuclear waste disposal problem: the influence of geographical data on decision making examined through a web-based GIS. Journal of Geographical Systems, 6 (2), 117 - 132
- Parry, H., Evans, A.J., and Morgan, D. (2004) Aphid Population Dynamics in Agricultural Landscapes: An Agent-based Simulation Model. Proceedings of the International Environmental Modelling and Software Society Conference on Complexity and Integrated Resources Management, University of Osnabrück, Germany, 14-17 June 2004
- Heppenstall, A.J., Evans, A.J., and Birkin, M.H. (2004) Experiments with a Hybrid Multi-Agent Model for the Spatial Distribution of Petrol Prices. Proceedings of the Third International Workshop on Agent-based Approaches in Economic and Social Complex Systems, Kyodai-Kaikan, Kyoto University, Japan, 27-29 May 2004,
- Heppenstall, A.J., Evans, A.J., and Birkin, M.H. (2003) A Hybrid Multi-Agent/Spatial Interaction Model System for Petrol Price Setting. Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on GeoComputation
- Waters, T., and Evans, A.J. (2003) Tools for web-based GIS mapping of a "fuzzy" vernacular geography. Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on GeoComputation
- Heppenstall, A.J., Evans, A.J., and Birkin, M.H. (2003) Application of a hybrid multi-agent model to petrol prices. (Word doc)' Proceedings of the Regional Science Association International: British and Irish Section, 33rd Annual Conference
- Woodward, J.C., Porter, P.R., Lowe, A.T., Walling, D.E., and Evans, A.J. (2002) Composite suspended sediment particles in glacial meltwaters: preliminary evidence from Alpine and Himalayan basins. Hydrological Processes, 16, 1735-1744
- Carver, S., Evans, A.J., and Fritz, S. (2002) Wilderness Attribute Mapping in the United Kingdom. International Journal of Wilderness, 8, 1, 24-29
- Hatfield, K., Evans, A.J., and Harvey, P. (2002) Defining petrophysical units of the Palmer Deep Sites on Leg 178. Ocean Drilling Program Scientific Results, 178
- Fischer, U., Porter, P., Schuler, T., Evans, A.J., and Gudmundsson, H. (2001) Hydraulic and mechanical properties of glacial sediments beneath Unteraargletscher, Switzerland: implications for glacier basal motion. Hydrological Processes, 15, 18, 3525-3540
- Carver, S., Evans, A.J., Kingston, R., and Turton, I. (2001) Public participation, GIS, and cyberdemocracy: evaluating on-line spatial decision support systems. Environment and Planning, B, 28, 907-921
- Carver, S., Evans, A.J., Kingston, R., and Turton, I. (2000) Accessing Geographical Information Systems over the World Wide Web (see online abstract). Journal of Information Infrastructure and Policy, 6, 157-170
- Kingston, R., Carver, S., Evans, A.J., and Turton, I. (2000) Web-based public participation geographical information systems: an aid to local environmental decision-making (pdf) (see also abstract). Computers, Environments and Urban Systems, 24, 109-125
- Kingston, R., Carver, S., Evans, A.J. and Turton, I. (2000) Net Gains Surveyor, 27th April, 187(5578)
- Openshaw, S., Evans, A.J., Duke-Williams, O.W., Rees, P.H. (2000) A flexible outputs system for the 2001 Census including a measure of confidentiality risks in census data. In Rees P.H., Martin D., Williamson P. (eds.) The Census Data System: Resources, Tools and Developments
- Barker, P.F., Camerlenghi, A., Acton, G.D., et al. (1999) Proc. ODP, Init Repts. , 178: College Staion, TX (Ocean Drilling Program), 58
- Evans, A.J., Kingston, R., Carver, S., and Turton, I. (1999) Web-based GIS used to enhance public democratic involvement. Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on GeoComputation
- Duke-Williams, O., Openshaw, S., Rees, P. and Evans, A.J. (1998) A method for assessing risk of disclosure in census microdata and tabular data. Proceedings of the International Symposium on Linked Employer-Employee Data, Arlington VA, USA, 21-22 May, 1998, CDROM
Book Chapters
- Malleson, N. and Evans, A.J. (In press) Using Agent-Based Models Predict Crime at Places. In Encyclopedia of Criminology and Criminal Justice Springer
- Evans, A.J., Heppenstall, A.J. and Birkin, M. (2017) Understanding Simulation Results. In Edmonds, B. Simulating Social Complexity
- Evans, A.J. (2012) Uncertainty and Error. In Heppenstall, A.J., Crooks, A.T., See, L.M., and Batty, M. (2011) Agent-Based Models of Geographical Systems Springer
- Evans, A., (2006) Fuzzy GIS and the Fear of Crime. In Heywood, I., Cornelius, S. and Carver, S. An Introduction to Geographical Information Systems 3rd Edition, Pearson, Prentice Hall
- Kingston, R., Evans, A.J., and Carver, S. (2002) Public participation via on-line democracy. In Geertman, S. and Stillwell, J. (eds) Planning Support Systems in Practice
Working Papers
- Malleson, N.S., Heppenstall, A., See, L. and Evans, A.J. (2010) Evaluating an Agent-Based Model of Burglary. School of Geography, University of Leeds Working Paper 10/1
- Malleson, N.S., Heppenstall, A., See, L. and Evans, A.J. (2009) Simulating Burglary with an Agent-Based Model. School of Geography, University of Leeds Working Paper 09/3
- Kongmuang, C., Clarke, G.P., Evans, A.J. and Jin, J. (2006) SimCrime: a Spatial microsimulation model for the analysing of crime in Leeds. School of Geography, University of Leeds Working Paper 06/1
- Oxnard, L. and Evans, A.J. (2003) Methodologies for the automatic location of academic and educational texts on the internet. (pdf) (abstract) School of Geography, University of Leeds Working Paper 03/1
Reviews
- Evans, A.J. (2009) Review of An Introduction to MultiAgent Systems, M.Wooldridge, Wiley (2009), Edition: 2nd, Paperback, pp.484. Applied Spatial Analysis and Policy
- Evans, A.J. (2003) Review of: Java Programming for Spatial Sciences, by Wood, J. (2002), Taylor and Francis, pp.320.. International Journal of Geographical Information Science, 17/6, 593-600
Other Work
- Evans, A.J., Kingston, R. and Carver, S. (2002) Twenty Recommendations for Online Democracy sites: Best Practice Advice for Sites dealing with Public Participation in Environmental Planning.
- Carver, S., Evans, A., Kingston, R., and Turton, I. (1999) Virtual Slaithwaite Case Study Report.
- Evans, A.J. (1998) The Causes and Implications of Microstructures in Glacial Sediments., unpublished PhD thesis, University of Leeds
- Parsons, L., Evans, A.J., and Hunter, P. (1992) The Bathymetry of the Lau Basin. IOSDL map series