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Thanks a lot, Alan for the info and clarity. Cheers. Bin

Penn wrote:
> Bin, 
>
> that was an article in New Scientist:
> Locating, locating, locating
>     * 29 November 2006
>     * Kate Ravilious
>     * Magazine issue 2579
>
> http://www.newscientist.com/channel/being-human/mg19225791.800-locating-loca
> ting-locating.html
>  
> A rather partial account of what I actually said to the journalist by the
> way... she particularly wanted shopping to be Levy flight like. I said I
> suspected that to be unlikely (only a hunch, no data) but my reason was too
> involved for her to recount, so she implied that I agreed with her... gnash
> teeth! :-)
>
> My paper on shopping on which this was based is:
>
> http://www.spacesyntax.tudelft.nl/media/Long%20papers%20I/alan%20penn.pdf 
>
> Alan
>
>
>   
>> Hi, I once read that paper, but failed to find it again. Could you
>> anyone there give me some clue? That paper is about human movement
>> behavior (but not quite sure on that). The author (some freelance
>> writer) interviewed several experts, one of whom is Alan Penn. That
>> article also cited one of Alan's master student work about IKEA's
>> tracking patterns.... that article also mentioned random walk etc..
>> Alan, do you have any idea on that article? thanks.
>>
>> Cheers.
>>
>> Bin
>>
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