• Retail Modelling and Policy Analysis
• Internet Traffic Modelling
• Gambling Modelling and Policy
• Driver Behaviour and Road Accidents
• Holocene near-shore Marine Environments
• Solar Processes and Climate Change

 

 

Baker R.G.V. (2000) Towards a Dynamic Aggregate Shopping Model and its Application to Retail Trading Hour and Market Area Analysis Papers In Regional Science, 79, 413-434.

Baker R.G.V. (2002) The impact of the deregulation of retail hours on shopping trip patterns in a mall hierarchy: an application of the RASTT model to the Sydney project (1980-1998) and the global vacant shop problem. Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, 9, 155-171.

Baker R.G.V. (2006) Dynamic Trip Modelling: From Shopping Centres to the Internet, Springer ISBN-10 1-4020-4345-7 (HB) (360pp.)

 

 

Baker R.G.V. (2002) "Modelling Internet transactions as a time-dependent random walk: an application of the RASTT model". Geojournal, 53, 407-418

Baker, R. G. V. (2005) "Instantaneous global spatial interaction?: Exploring the Gaussian inequality, distance and internet pings in a global network" Journal of Geographical Systems, 7 ,361-379.

Gambling Modelling and Policy

 

Marshall D and Baker R.G.V. (2002) The evolving market structures of gambling: case studies modelling the socio-economic assignment of gaming machines in Melbourne and Sydney, Australia. Journal of Gambling Studies, 18, 273-291.

Baker, R. G. V. and D.C Marshall (2005) "Modelling gambling time and economic assignments to weekly trip behaviour to gambling venues ?, Journal of Geographical Systems, 7,381-402.

Driver Behaviour and Road Accidents

Baker, R.G.V. (1999) "On the quantum mechanics of optic flow and its application to driving in uncertain environments", Transportation Research F, 53, 27-53.

Holocene near-shore Marine Environments

 

Baker R.G.V, Haworth R J and Flood P.G. (2001) Intertidal fixed sea level indicators of former Holocene sea-levels in Australia: a summary of sites and a review of methods and models. Quaternary International, 83-85, 257-273.

Baker R.G.V, Haworth R J and Flood P.G (2005) "An Oscillating Holocene Sea-level?: Revisiting Rottnest Island, Western Australia and the Fairbridge Eustatic Hypothesis’, Journal of Coastal Research, SI, 42, 3-14

Solar Processes and Climate Change

Baker R.G.V using solar cycles to predict the Southern oscillation Index and rainfall anomalies (under submission)