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Paul Torrens

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Paul Morrison Torrens
Alma materUniversity College London (PhD.)
Trinity College, Dublin
Scientific career
Fieldsgeographer
computer scientist
InstitutionsNew York University
Doctoral advisorMichael Batty

Paul Morrison Torrens is a professor in New York University Tandon School of Engineering's Department of Computer Science and Engineering[1] and Center for Urban Science and Progress. He co-authored the book Geosimulation: Automata-Based Modeling of Urban Phenomena.[2]

Torrens was the recipient of a Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers from the National Science Foundation in 2007.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Dr. Paul Torrens". New York University Tandon School of Engineering. New York University.
  2. ^ Torrens, Paul (2004). Geosimulation: Automata-Based Modeling of Urban Phenomena (1 ed.). London: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. doi:10.1002/0470020997. ISBN 9780470843499.
  3. ^ "White House Announces 2007 Awards for Early Career Scientists and Engineers" (PDF). 2008-12-19. Retrieved 1 October 2018.