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  • Computer Science

    • Models
    • Agent-Based Modeling
    • Simulation
  • Social Sciences

    • Urban Areas
    • Decision Making
    • Synergy
    • Management
    • Mathematical Model

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Publications

2025

Towards an understanding of wildfire risk at the wildland urban interface as a socio-ecological system (2025)[Thesis › PhD Thesis - Research UT, graduation UT]. University of Twente, Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation (ITC). Christ, S. I.https://doi.org/10.3990/1.9789036568722Scenario-based urban growth modelling for Dominica Island (2025)[Contribution to conference › Abstract] 15th International Conference of Integrated Disaster Risk Management Society . Manoj, M., Schwarz, N., Atun, F. & van Westen, C.https://idrim2025.com/book-of-abstracts/Impacts of land cover change on cooling effect of waterbodies: Spatiotemporal variations and drivers in Wuhan from 1990 to 2022 (2025)Ecological indicators, 178. Article 113902. Zhang, M., Gong, J., Zhang, Z., Sliuzas, R. V. & Schwarz, N.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2025.113902Teaching agent-based modelling online – lessons learnt (2025)[Contribution to conference › Poster] Social Simulation Conference 2025. Schwarz, N., Augustijn, P. W. M., Cray, L. & Dou, Y.Comparing urban growth patterns based on Local Climate Zones for three Chilean cities: Temuco, Valdivia, and Puerto Montt (2025)[Dataset Types › Dataset]. Zenodo. Mauricio, M., Pfeffer, K., Wang, J., Maturana, F. & Schwarz, N.https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16809807Landcover and fire spatial data for City of Cape Town, Survey on residential decision making under risk in Imizamo Yethu and an agent based model for the understanding of residential choice under fire risk. (2025)[Dataset Types › Dataset]. DANS Data Station Social Sciences and Humanities. Christ, S., Schwarz, N., Sliuzas, R. & Thula Thula Houtbayhttps://doi.org/10.17026/ss/odszpv

2024

From primary data to formalized decision-making: Open challenges and ways forward to inform representations of farmers’ behavior in agent-based models (2024)Ecology and society, 29(4). Article 31. Will, M., Bartkowski, B., Schwarz, N., Wittstock, F., Grujic, N., Li, C., Ge, J., Ziv, G. & Müller, B.https://doi.org/10.5751/ES-15400-290431How to evaluate the impact of citizen-science projects: The case of urban green projects in Suriname (2024)[Book/Report › Report]. University of Twente. Schwarz, N., Obergh, D., van Kanten, R., van Bree, R., Ohuru, R. O. & Willemen, L.https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.12567841

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Courses academic year 2025/2026

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Courses academic year 2024/2025

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