Cellular automata for population growth prediction : Tripoli-Libya case

i LIST OF TABLES v LIST OF FIGURES vi ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ix DECLARATION x CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION 11 1.1 Background 11 1.2 Motivations 12 1.3 Aim and Objectives 13 1.4 Scope of Study 14 1.5 Challenges 14 1.5 Contributions to Knowledge 15 1.6 Thesis Layout 16 1.7 Author‟s Publications 18 CHAPTER 2: LITERATURE REVIEW 20 2.

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