Research Article

Extending Spatial Interaction Models with Agents for Understanding Relationships in a Dynamic Retail Market

Table 1

Summary of fitness values from simulations.

First passAverage distance (rn)Entropy of dispersion

AlphaAlpha
Beta11.051.21.5Beta11.051.21.5
0.2831586439085121450.23.261.491.290.423
0.53178 3391 403650500.54.443.452.742.12
11245 1270 1444195814.814.684.293.64

Second pass
AlphaAlpha
Beta11.021.05Beta11.021.05
0.53178323633910.54.443.893.45
0.62512 2560 26470.64.58 4.21 3.87
0.72041 2074 21450.74.69 4.44 4.19
0.81695171117620.84.754.644.42
0.91439144814770.94.794.744.58
112451249127014.814.794.68

Third pass
AlphaAlpha
Beta11.011.02Beta11.011.02
0.62512253025600.64.584.414.21
0.622406 2421 24470.624.61 4.46 4.27
0.642306 2320 23430.644.63 4.49 4.32
0.662212222622470.664.654.534.36
0.682124213721570.684.674.564.4
0.72041205320740.74.694.64.44