area based parameters

while the network model works fine for the representation of parameters like distance, other parameters like densities are connected to areas. For these parameters a different model is necessary.

in the example model a surface is divided into discreet cells, that are scaled based on the assigned parameter.

 

 

 

 

diagram showing the principle
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information density
diagram from "learning from las vegas"
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