Publications and Presentations

Peer-reviewed publications

Cabrera, A.R., P.J. Deadman, E.S. Brondizio, and M. Pinedo-Vasquez (2010, in press). Exploring the Choice of Decision Making Method in an Agent Based Model of Land Use Change. Proceedings of the International Congress on Environmental Modelling and Software (iEMSs). Ottawa, ON. July 5–8, 2010.

Guthrie, R.H., P.J. Deadman, A.R. Cabrera, and S.G. Evans (2007). Exploring the magnitude–frequency distribution: a cellular automata model for landslides. Landslides 5(1), 151–159. doi:10.1007/s10346-007-0104-1

Other publications

National Snow and Ice Data Center (2010). The Snowtweets Project. NSIDC Notes 70, p. 3. http://nsidc.org/pubs/notes/ (Direct link)

Conference presentations

Cabrera, R.*, P.J. Deadman, E.S. Brondizio, and M. Pinedo-Vasquez (2010). Exploring the choice of decision making method in an agent based model of land use change. International Congress on Environmental Modelling and Software (iEMSs). Ottawa, ON. July 5–8, 2010.

Cabrera, R.*, and P.J. Deadman (2010). Household networks and urbanization in an agent-based model of the Amazonian varzea. Annual Meeting of the American Association of Geographers. Washington, D.C. April 14–18, 2010.

Cabrera, R.*, and P.J. Deadman (2009). Effects of economic opportunities on land use change: An agent-based model of farming households in the Amazon. Annual Meeting of the Canadian Association of Geographers. Ottawa, ON. May 26–30, 2009.

Cabrera, R.*, and P.J. Deadman (2009). Multi-agent reasoning in Amazonia (MARIA): A comparison of decision-making methods in an agent-based model of rural land use change. Annual Meeting of the American Association of Geographers. Las Vegas, NV. March 22–27, 2009.

Deadman, P.J., and R. Cabrera* (2008). Global markets, regional landscapes, and household decisions: Modelling land use transformation in the Amazon Estuary. Annual Meeting of the American Association of Geographers. Boston, MA. April 15–19, 2008.

Deadman, P.J.*, A.R. Cabrera, and L. VanWey (2008). Comparing demographic and lot effects in an agent-based simulation of land use change in the Brazilian Amazon. Spatial Knowledge and Information – Canada. Fernie, BC. February 14–17, 2008.

Cabrera, A.R.*, R.H. Guthrie, P.J. Deadman, and S.G. Evans (2007). CARLA: Using Cellular Automata for Landslide Analysis. Annual Meeting of the Ontario Division of the Canadian Association of Geographers. Sudbury, ON. October 20–21, 2007.

Cabrera, A.R.*, P.J. Deadman, and L. VanWey (2007). Comparing demographic and lot effects in an agent-based simulation of land use change in the Brazilian Amazon. Annual Meeting of the Canadian Association of Geographers. Saskatoon, SK. May 29–June 27, 2007.

*presenting author

Poster presentations

Cabrera, A.R.*, J. King and R. Kelly (2010). Snowtweets: Using Web 2.0 to receive and visualize snow depth measurements worldwide. Second Annual Student Colloquium of the Interdisciplinary Centre on Climate Change. Waterloo, ON. March 3–4, 2010.

King, J.M.L., A.R. Cabrera*, and R.E.J. Kelly (2009). The Snowtweets Project: communicating snow depth measurements from specialists and non-specialists via mobile communication technologies and social networks. Fall Meeting of the American Geophysical Union. San Francisco, CA. December 14–18, 2009.

King, J.*, R. Cabrera, P. Deadman, and M. Pinedo-Vasquez (2009). Agent-based simulation of malaria transfer in the Amazon. Center for Biodiversity and Conservation's Fourteenth Annual Spring Symposium. New York, NY. April 2–3, 2009.