Sunday, October 5, 2008

Current changes.

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  1. Drop the business case and the games dimension (done)
  2. Changes to lit review chapter
    1. reduce the referance to place ( with good reason ) mention that while place has an important aspect this takes a positivits approach
    2. or

                                               i.     include references to derida and others.

    1. generally

                                                i.     Look at whitehand and his references to Consgrave ( mapping of palce)

                                               ii.     More recent bill work on neighbourhoods.

                                              iii.     Check Steven Reed on neighbourhoods

                                              iv.     Check T's thesis again

    v. check John P's work on neighborhoods and high choice lines.

    1. Few more suggestions to come from Alan
    2. Basically keep the same chapter but with some additions.
  1. Remove the pilot study
    1. The work on z-test should be moved else ware
  2. Chapter on testing methodology should include work on
    1. Using a transect and looking at the distribution of values along it.

                                                i.     (could be a new visualisation)

    1. look at K-medioid clustering … (if relevant)
    2. find a way to include strong boundaries ( median not mean)
    3. Do clustering applied to spaces + comparison test           
  1. Comparison chapter (new chapters)
    1. Introduce axial EMD – talk to Bill about this
    2. Check Axial EMD producing results like EMD
  2. Revelation chapter
    1. Compute axial/segmental revelation
    2. Look at line lengths as a form of revelation (segmental mechanism)
    3. Node revelation
    4. Compute revelation for the same areas
    5. Generally link revelation back to study areas
  3. New discussion chapter

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