The city of Mississauga has recently identified strategic growth areas where investments will be targeted for redevelopment and intensification projects. One of the growth areas has a history of flooding during major storm events. In order to redevelop this area, businesses and land owners need to prepare development proposals ensuring that appropriate flood proofing requirements have been achi...

The number of households and businesses using HFC cable networks for Internet access is rapidly approaching 40 million in the United States. The cable industry has standardized on a single MAC and physical layer standard, the Data Over Cable System Interface Specification (DOCSIS). The emerging IEEE 802.16 broadband wireless access MAC protocol is based on DOCSIS. We have implemented a simulati...

3 Antonis Vlassopoulos MSc, Mike EJ Lean Prof* and Emilie Combet PhD 4 Human Nutrition, School of Medicine, College of Medical, Veterinary & Life Sciences, 5 University of Glasgow , Glasgow, G3 8SJ, UK 6 7 Antonis Vlassopoulos: Human Nutrition, Yorkhill Hospital, School of Medicine, College of 8 Medical, Veterinary & Life Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow. 9 Email:a.vlassopoulos.1@resear...

This paper describes the main functionalities of an integrated framework to model the interactions between land use, climate, and hydrology along with stakeholders’ negotiation. Its novelty lies in the combination of individual-based and spatially distributed models within the Socio-Hydrology paradigm to capture the complexity and uncertainty inherent to these systems. It encompasses a land-use...