Research Article

Simulating Land Use Change in the Seoul Metropolitan Area after Greenbelt Elimination Using the SLEUTH Model

Table 6

Summary of coefficients during the calibration process.

Growth coefficientCoarseFineFinalDerived forecasting coefficientsBest fit coefficient values
= 4 = 6 = 8
Total = 3125Total = 4500Total = 7776
= 0.5466 = 0.5653 = 0.5736
RangeStepRangeStepRangeStep

Diffusion0–1002580–100595–1001100100
Breed0–100250–2055–10166
Spread0–1002580–100580–8518484
Slope0–1002550–75555–652611
Road gravity0–1002525–50525–3522549

Carlo iterations. number of simulations. value of optimized SLEUTH metric (OSM).