Manning, R., R. M. Itami, D. Cole & H. R. Gimblett. 2005. Overview of Recreation Simulation Modeling Approaches and Methods. Pgs. 11 –15. In: Cole, David N. (compiler). Computer Simulation Modeling of Recreation Use: Current Status, Case Studies, and Future Directions. Gen. Tech. Rep. RMRS-GTR-143. Ogden, UT: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. September 2005. Pgs 75.[Download PDF]
Gimblett, H. R., S. Cable, D. Cole & R. M. Itami. 2005. Recreation Visitation and Impacts in the Bighorn Crags Portion of the Frank Church – River of No Return Wilderness. Pgs. 18 –21. In: Cole, David N. (compiler). Computer Simulation Modeling of Recreation Use: Current Status, Case Studies, and Future Directions. Gen. Tech. Rep. RMRS-GTR-143. Ogden, UT: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. September 2005. Pgs 75.[Download PDF]
Gimblett, H.R., R. M. Itami & S. Cable. 2005. Recreation Visitation in Misty Fjords National Monument in the Tongass National Forest. Pgs. 22 –26. In: Cole, David N. (compiler). Computer Simulation Modeling of Recreation Use: Current Status, Case Studies, and Future Directions. Gen. Tech. Rep. RMRS-GTR-143. Ogden, UT: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. September 2005. Pgs 75.[Download PDF]
Gimblett, H. R. 2005. Simulation of Recreation Use Along the Colorado River in Grand Canyon National Park. Pgs. 27 –30. In: Cole, David N. (compiler). Computer Simulation Modeling of Recreation Use: Current Status, Case Studies, and Future Directions. Gen. Tech. Rep. RMRS-GTR-143. Ogden, UT: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. September 2005. Pgs 75.[Download PDF]
Lawson, S., R.M. Itami, H.R. Gimblett & R. Manning. 2005.John Muir Wilderness: Describing the Spatial Distribution of Backpacking Use on a System of Trails and Campsites. Pgs. 31 –35. In: Cole, David N. (compiler). Computer Simulation Modeling of Recreation Use: Current Status, Case Studies, and Future Directions. Gen. Tech. Rep. RMRS-GTR-143. Ogden, UT: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. September 2005. Pgs 75.[Download PDF]
Gimblett, H. R. Modelling 2005. Human-Landscape Interactions in Spatially Complex Settings: Where are we and where are we going? Keynote Address paper and presentation. In Zerger, A. and Argent, R.M. (eds) MODSIM 2005 International Congress on Modelling and Simulation. Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand, December 2005, pp. 11-20. ISBN: 0-9758400-2-9. (paper). [Download PDF]
Gimblett, H. R. Modelling 2005. Human-Landscape Interactions in Spatially Complex Settings: Where are we and where are we going? Keynote presentation. In Zerger, A. and Argent, R.M. (eds) MODSIM 2005 International Congress on Modelling and Simulation. Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand, December 2005. ISBN: 0-9758400-2-9. (presentation). [Download PDF]
Itami, R.M., D. Zell, F. Grigel & H.R. Gimblett. 2005.Generating Confidence Intervals for Spatial Simulations: Determining the Number of Replications for Spatial Terminating Simulations. In Zerger, A. and Argent, R.M. (eds) MODSIM 2005 International Congress on Modelling and Simulation. Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand, December 2005, pp. 141-148. ISBN: 0-9758400-2-9. [Download PDF]
Morris, S., H.R. Gimblett & K. Barnard. 2005. Probabilistic Travel Modeling using GPS. In Zerger, A. and Argent, R.M. (eds) MODSIM 2005 International Congress on Modelling and Simulation. Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand, December 2005, pp. 149-155. ISBN: 0-9758400-2-9. [Download PDF]
Lawson, S., R.M. Itami, H.R. Gimblett & R. Manning. (2004). Monitoring and Managing Recreational Use in Backcountry Landscapes Using Computer-Based Simulation Modeling, [Download PDF] . A Paper presented at "The Second International Conference on Monitoring and Management of Visitor Flows in Recreational and Protected Areas. June 16–20, 2004. Arktikum, Rovaniemi, Finland
Gimblett, H.R. (2002), Integrating Geographic Information Systems and Agent-Based Modeling Techniques for Simulating Social and Ecological Processes.Oxford University Press, London.
Itami, R.M. (2002), Mobile Agents with Spatial Intelligence, Chapter 9 in Integrating Geographic Information Systems and Agent-Based Modeling Techniques for Simulating Social and Ecological Processes, H.R. Gimblett,editor. Oxford University Press, London.
Gimblett, H.R.,R.M. Itami & M. Richards. (2002). Simulating Wildland Recreation Use and Conflicting Spatial Interactions using Rule-Driven Intelligent Agents. In H.R Gimblett, editor. Integrating GIS and Agent based modeling techniques for Understanding Social and Ecological Processes. Oxford University Press.
Gimblett, H.R., T. Daniel & M. Meitner.(2001). The Simulation and Visualization of Complex Human-Environment Interactions. Landscape and Urban Planning. Volume 54,Issue 1-4, May 25, 2001. pgs 63-79.
Gimblett, H.R., T. Daniel & M. J.Meitner. 2000. An Individual-based Modeling Approach Simulating Recreation Use in Wilderness Settings. [Download PDF] . In: Cole, David, McCool, Stephen F. 2000. Proceedings: Wilderness Science in a Time of Change. Proc.RMRS-P-000. Ogden. UT; U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Science, Rocky Mountain Research Station.
Itami, R., R. Raulings, G. MacLaren, K. Hirst, R. Gimblett, D.
Zanon, P. Chladek (2002). RBSim 2: Simulating the complex interactions between human movement and the outdoor recreation environment. In Monitoring and Management of Visitor Flows in Recreational and Protected Areas Conference Proceedings, A. Arnberger, C. Brandenburg, A. Muhar, editors.Institute for Landscape Architecture and Landscape Management University of Agricultural Sciences,
Vienna, Austria, 30 Jan – 02 Feb 2002 pp 191-198.
Gimblett, R., J. Lynch, T. Daniel, G. Oye & L. Ribes. Deriving Artificial Models of Visitors From Dispersed Patterns of Use in Sierra Nevada Wilderness. Monitoring and Management of Visitor Flows in Recreational and Protected Areas Institute for Landscape Architecture and Landscape Management University of Agricultural Sciences, Vienna, Austria, 30 Jan – 02 Feb 2002.
Lynch, J. & R. Gimblett. A Spatial Model of Overnight Visitor Behavior in a Wilderness Area in Eastern Sierra Nevada. Monitoring and Management of Visitor Flows in Recreational and Protected Areas Institute for Landscape Architecture and Landscape Management University of Agricultural Sciences, Vienna, Austria, 30 Jan – 02 Feb 2002.
Itami, R. M. & Gimblett, H. R. (2001),[Download PDF] . Intelligent recreation agents in a virtual GIS world Complexity International, Volume 08, 2001.
Gimblett, H. R., M. T. Richards, R. M. Itami. 2001. “RBSim:Geographic Simulation of Wilderness Recreation Behavior.” Journal of Forestry 99(4):36-42.
Itami, R. M., G. S. MacLaren, K. M. Hirst, R. J. Raulings & H. R. Gimblett. (2000), RBSIM 2: Simulating human behavior in National Parks in Australia: Integrating GIS and Intelligent Agents to predict recreation conflicts in high use natural environments. 4th International Conference on Integrating GIS and Environmental Modeling (GIS/EM4):Problems, Prospects and Research Needs, Banff, Alberta, Canada, September 2-8, 2000.
Itami, R. M., G. S. MacLaren, K. M. Hirst, R. J. Raulings & H. R. Gimblett. (in Press),[Download PDF] . RBSIM 2: Simulating human behavior in National Parks in Australia: Integrating GIS and Intelligent Agents to predict recreation conflicts in high use natural environments. Journal of Nature Conservation, Fischer.
Itami, R (2003 ), RBSim3: Agent-based simulations of human behaviour in GIS environments using hierarchical spatial reasoning. Proceedings of the ModSim 2003 conference, Townsville, Queensland, Australia July, 2003.
Gimblett H.R. M. Richards & R.M. Itami (1998), A Complex Systems Approach to Simulating Human Behaviour Using Synthetic Landscapes. Complexity International Vol. 6. 1998. http://journal-ci.csse.monash.edu.au//ci/vol06/gimblett/gimblett.html
Gimblett, H. R., B. Durnota & R.M. Itami. (1996) Spatially-Explicit Autonomous Agents for Modelling Recreation Use in Complex Wilderness Landscapes. Complexity International Journal. Vol. 3 1996. http://journal-ci.csse.monash.edu.au//ci/vol03/gimetal3/gimetal3.html
Gimblett, H. R., R. M. Itami & D. Durnota. (1996), Some Practical Issues in Designing and Calibrating Artificial Human-Recreator Agents in GIS-based Simulated Worlds. Workshop on Comparing Reactive (ALife-ish) and Intentional Agents. Complexity International Vol. 3 1996.
Deadman, P., & Gimblett, H.R. (1994) The Role of Goal-Oriented Autonomous Agents in Modeling People-Environment Interactions in Forest Recreation. Mathematical and Computer Modelling. Volume 20, Number 8, October, 1994.
Itami, R.M., D. Zanon and P. Chladek (2001). Visitor Management Model for Port Campbell National Park and Bay of Islands Coastal Park. Final Report, August 2001. [Download PDF] eFirst in association with Digital Land Systems Research, Environmental Systems Solutions, and GIS Applications Pty Ltd.
Itami, R.M. and D. Zanon (2003). Visitor Management Model for Port Campbell National Park and Bay of Islands Coastal Reserve: Phase 2 Simulation. [Download PDF] GeoDimensions Pty Ltd., 22 Dunstan Avenue, Brunswick, Victoria Australia, May 2003.
Itami, R.M. (2003). Estimating Capacities for Pedestrian Walkways and Viewing Platforms [Download PDF] . A consultants report to Parks Victoria, GeoDimensions Pty Ltd. 22 Dunstan Avenue, Brunswick 3056
Webb, H. and Williams, K (2003) Social Carrying Capacities and 12 Apostles, Port Campbell National Park. [Download PDF] A research report to Parks Victoria, University of Melbourne, Parkville Victoria, Australia.
O'Conner, A, A. Zerger & R.M. Itami.(2003). Building Better Agents: Statistical and Spatial Analysis of Tourism Movement Data. [Download PDF]. Honors Thesis. University of Melbourne, Parkville Victoria, Australia.
O'Conner, A, A. Zerger & R.M. Itami.(2003). Port Campbell National Park: Patterns of Use: A report for the development of visitor typology as input to a generic model of visitor movements and patterns of use. [Download PDF]. Parks Victoria Australia.July, 2003.
Arrowsmith, C. & Prem Chhetri.(2003). Building Better Agents: Geo-Temporal Tracking and Analysis of Tourist Behavior. [Download PDF]. A research report to Parks Victoria, University of Melbourne, Parkville Victoria, Australia,2003.
A.O'Connor, A. Zerger & R.M. Itami (2005). Geo-Temporal Tracking and Analysis of Tourist Movement. [Download PDF]. Mathematics and Computers in Simulation 69 (2005) 135-150.
Recreation Visitation in John Muir/Ansel Adams & Dinkey Lakes Wilderness. [Download PDF] University of Arizona.
Grand Canyon River Trip Simulation Project - Reports, Papers and Simulation Details
Gimblett et al. (2002), Intelligent Agent Modeling for Simulating and Evaluating River Trip Scheduling Scenarios for the Grand Canyon National Park. In Integrating Geographic Information Systems and Agent-Based Modeling Techniques for Simulating Social and Ecological Processes, H.R. Gimblett, editor. Oxford University Press, London.
Daniel, T. C. & H. R. Gimblett. 2000. Autonomous Agent Model to Support River Trip Management Decisions in Grand Canyon National Park. International Journal of Wilderness -Special Issue on Wild Rivers. December 2000. Volume 6, Number 3. Pgs 39-42
Gimblett, H.R. Validating the Recreation Visitation Model for Misty Fjords National Monument: Balancing Increased Visitor Use and Wilderness Character. Final Report. June 2005. [Download PDF] University of Arizona.
Gimblett, H.R. (2002). Modeling Recreation Visitation in Misty Fjords National Monument - Tongass National Forest. Final Report. [Download PDF] University of Arizona.
Spur Cross Conservation Area: Travel Simulation Model of Visitor Use. Final Report (2003). 25pgs.[Download PDF] Prepared for the URS
Visitor Use Inventory, Monitoring and Recreation Impacts at Las Cienegas Conservation Area: Draft Final Report (2004).114 pgs.[Download PDF] Prepared for the BLM
Ironwood Forest National Monument Access, Travel Route Inventory and Visitor Use Study: Draft Final Report (2004).147 pgs.[Download PDF] Prepared for the BLM
High Lakes Inventory, Monitoring and Simulation: Salmon-Challis National Forest (2004)- Draft Report. [Download PDF]
Parks Canada Workshop 2005 - Introducation to RBSim. [Download PDF]
Pattern of Human Use Simulation in Canada’s Mountain Parks. [Download PDF]
Pattern of Human Use Simulation in Canada’s Mountain Parks - Final Report 2005. [Download PDF]
Spring Black Bear Harvest Simulation Modeling Report 2005. [Download PDF] . Prepared for the Glacier Ranger District. Chugach National Forest. 65pgs.
Misty Fjords Simulation Output1. [Download movie]
Peak Day Simulation Markbhrnong River, Yarra River and Port Phillip Bay, Melburne, Austraila. [Download movie]