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Hanson, J; Hillier, B; (1987) The architecture of community: some new proposals on the social consequences of architectural and planning decisions. Architecture et Comportement/Architecture and Behaviour , 3 (3) pp. 251-273. Green open access
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Hillier, B; Burdett, R; Peponis, J; Penn, A; (1986) Creating life: or, does architecture determine anything? Architecture & Comportement/Architecture & Behaviour , 3 (3) pp. 233-250. Green open access
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Hillier, B; Penn, A; (2004) Rejoinder to Carlo Ratti. ENVIRONMENT AND PLANNING B-PLANNING & DESIGN , 31 (4) pp. 501-511. 10.1068/b3019a. Green open access
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Hillier, B; Penn, A; (1991) Visible Colleges: Structure and randomness in the place of discovery. Science in Context , 4 (1) pp. 23-50. 10.1017/S0269889700000144. Green open access
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Hillier, B; (2009) Studying cities to learn about minds: some possible implications of space syntax for spatial cognition. Environment and Planning B , 39 (1) pp. 12-32. 10.1068/b34047t. Green open access
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Hillier, B; (2005) The art of place and the science of space. World Architecture , 185 pp. 96-102. Green open access
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Hillier, B; (2004) Designing safer streets: an evidence-based approach. Planning in London , 48 pp. 45-49. Green open access
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Hillier, B; (1999) The hidden geometry of deformed grids: or, why space syntax works, when it looks as though it shouldn't. Environment and Planning B: Planning and Design , 26 pp. 169-191. Green open access
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Hillier, B; (1996) Cities as movement economies. Urban Design International , 1 (1) pp. 41-60. 10.1057/udi.1996.5. Green open access
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Hillier, B; (1993) Specifically architectural theory: a partial account of the ascent from building as cultural transmission to architecture as theoretical concretion. Harvard Architecture Review , 9 pp. 8-27. Green open access
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Hillier, B; (1992) Look back to London. Architects' Journal , 195 (15) pp. 42-46. Green open access
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Hillier, B; (1989) The architecture of the urban object. Ekistics , 56 (334/33) pp. 5-21. Green open access
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Hillier, B; (1987) La morphologie de l'espace urbain: l'evolution de l'approche syntaxique. Architecture et Comportement/Architecture and Behaviour , 3 (3) pp. 205-216. Green open access
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Hillier, B; (1985) The nature of the artificial: the contingent and the necessary in spatial form in architecture. Geoforum , 16 (2) pp. 163-178. 10.1016/0016-7185(85)90026-0. Green open access
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Hillier, B; (1973) In defense of space. RIBA Journal (Royal Institute of British Architects Journal) pp. 539-544. Green open access
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Hillier, B; Hanson, J; (1987) Introduction: a second paradigm. Architecture et Comportement/Architecture and Behaviour , 3 (3) pp. 197-199. Green open access
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Hillier, B; Hanson, J; (1987) Introduction: un second paradigme. Architecture et Comportement/Architecture and Behaviour , 3 (3) pp. 201-203. Green open access
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HILLIER, B; HANSON, J; GRAHAM, H; (1987) IDEAS ARE IN THINGS - AN APPLICATION OF THE SPACE SYNTAX METHOD TO DISCOVERING HOUSE GENOTYPES. ENVIRON PLANN B , 14 (4) 363 - 385. Green open access
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Hillier, B; Leaman, A; (1974) How is design possible? Journal of Architectural and Planning Research , 3 (1) pp. 4-11. Green open access
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Hillier, B; Leaman, A; Stansall, P; Bedford, M; (1976) Space syntax. Environment and Planning B: Planning and Design , 3 (2) pp. 147-185. Green open access
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HILLIER, B; PENN, A; HANSON, J; GRAJEWSKI, T; XU, J; (1993) NATURAL MOVEMENT - OR, CONFIGURATION AND ATTRACTION IN URBAN PEDESTRIAN MOVEMENT. ENVIRON PLANN B , 20 (1) 29 - 66. Green open access
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Hillier, B; Vaughan, L; (2007) The city as one thing. Progress in Planning , 67 (3) pp. 205-230. 10.1016/j.progress.2007.03.001. Green open access
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Hillier, B.; (1998) A note on the intuiting of form: three issues in the theory of design. Environment and Planning B: Planning and Design Anniversary Issue pp. 37-40. Green open access
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Hillier, B.; Turner, A.; Yang, T.; Park, H.-T.; (2009) Metric and topo-geometric properties of urban street networks: some convergences, divergences and new results. Journal of Space Syntax Studies (In press). Green open access
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Hillier, WRG; (2016) What are cities for? and how does it relate to their spatial form? The Journal of Space Syntax , 6 (2) pp. 199-212. Green open access
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Hillier, WRG; (2011) Is architectural form meaningless: a configurational theory of generic meaning in architecture, and its limits. Journal of Space Syntax 2 , 2 125 - 153. Green open access
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Hillier, WRG; (2010) What do we need to add to a social network to get a society ? answer: something like what we have to add to a spatial network to get a city. Journal of Space Syntax , 1 (1) Green open access
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Hillier, WRG; Hanson, J; Peponis, J; (1987) Syntactic Analysis of Settlements. Architecture et Comportement/Architecture and Behaviour , 3 (3) pp. 217-231. Green open access
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Hillier, WRG; Turner, A; Yang, T; Park, H; (2010) Metric and topo-geometric properties of urban street networks: some convergencies, divergencies and new results. Journal of Space Syntax , 1 (2) Green open access
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Hillier, WRG; Tzortzi, K; (2016) From Exhibits to Spatial Culture: An Exploration of Performing Arts Collections in Museums. Journal of Space Syntax , 7 (1) pp. 71-86. Green open access
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Hillier, WRG; Yang, T; Turner, A; (2012) Normalising least angle choice in Depthmap - and how it opens up new perspectives on the global and local analysis of city space. Journal of Space Syntax , 3 (2) 155 - 193. Green open access
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Penn, A; Hillier, B; Banister, D; Xu, J; (1998) Configurational modelling of urban movement networks. ENVIRONMENT AND PLANNING B-PLANNING & DESIGN , 25 (1) pp. 59-84. 10.1068/b250059. Green open access
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Serra, M; Hillier, B; (2018) Angular and Metric Distance in Road Network Analysis: A nationwide correlation study. Computers, Environment and Urban Systems , 74 pp. 194-207. 10.1016/j.compenvurbsys.2018.11.003. Green open access
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Turner, A; Penn, A; Hillier, B; (2005) An algorithmic definition of the axial map. Environment and Planning B: Planning and Design , 32 (3) pp. 425-444. 10.1068/b31097. Green open access
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Book

Hillier, B; (2007) Space is the machine: a configurational theory of architecture. [Book]. Space Syntax: London, UK. Green open access
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Book chapter

Hillier, W; (2016) The fourth sustainability, creativity: statistical associations and credible mechanisms. In: Portugali, J and Stolk, E, (eds.) Complexity, Cognition, Urban Planning and Design. (pp. 75-92). Springer: Cham, Switzerland. Green open access
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Hillier, B.; (2007) Space is the machine, part four: theoretical syntheses. In: Space is the machine: a configurational theory of architecture. (pp. 287-343). Space Syntax: London, UK. Green open access
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Hillier, B.; (2007) Space is the machine, part one: theoretical preliminaries. In: Space is the machine: a configurational theory of architecture. (pp. 1-109). Space Syntax: London, UK. Green open access
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Hillier, B.; (2007) Space is the machine, part three: the laws of the field. In: Space is the machine: a configurational theory of architecture. (pp. 215-286). Space Syntax: London, UK. Green open access
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Hillier, B.; (2007) Space is the machine, part two: non-discursive regularities. In: Space is the machine: a configurational theory of architecture. (pp. 110-214). Space Syntax: London, UK. Green open access
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Hillier, W; (2019) Preface to the Chinese Translation. In: The Social Logic of Space. China Architecture & Building Press and Cambridge University Press: Beijing, China.

Penn, A; Hillier, B; (1992) The social potential of buildings: spatial structure and the innovative millieu in scientific research laboratories. In: Corporate Space and Architecture International Symposium Proceedings. (pp. 38-43). Ministère de l?Equipement du Logement et des Transports, Ministère de l?Equipement du Logement et des Transports: Paris. Green open access
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Proceedings paper

Chiaradia, A; Hillier, B; Barnes, Y; Schwander, C; (2009) Residential property value patterns in London: space syntax spatial analysis. In: Koch, D and Marcus, L and Steen, J, (eds.) (Proceedings) 7th International Space Syntax Symposium. (pp. 15-). : Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Stockholm, Sweden. Green open access
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Chiaradia, A; Hillier, B; Schwander, C; (2009) Spatial economics of crime: spatial design factors and the total social cost of crime against individuals and property in London. In: Koch, D and Marcus, L and Steen, J, (eds.) (Proceedings) 7th International Space Syntax Symposium. (pp. 17-). : Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Stockholm, Sweden. Green open access
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Chiaradia, A; Hillier, B; Schwander, C; Wedderburn, M; (2009) Spatial centrality, economic vitality/viability: compositional and spatial effects in Greater London. In: Koch, D and Marcus, L and Steen, J, (eds.) (Proceedings) 7th International Space Syntax Symposium. (pp. 16-). : Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Stockholm, Sweden. Green open access
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Friedrich, E; Hillier, B; Chiaradia, A; (2009) Anti-social behaviour and urban configuration using space syntax to understand spatial patterns of socio-environmental disorder. In: Koch, D and Marcus, L and Steen, J, (eds.) (Proceedings) 7th International Space Syntax Symposium. (pp. 34-). : Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Stockholm, Sweden. Green open access
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Hillier, B; (2009) The city as a socio-technical system a spatial reformulation. In: (Proceedings) Conference on Spatial Information Theory. : Aber ‘wrach, Brittany. Green open access
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Hillier, B; (2009) The genetic code for cities – is it simpler than we thought? In: (Proceedings) Complexity in Cities conference. : University of Delft. Green open access
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Hillier, B; (2005) Between social physics and phenomenology. In: (Proceedings) Fifth Space Syntax Symposium. : Delft, The Netherlands. Green open access
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Hillier, B; (2003) The architectures of seeing and going:or, are cities shaped by bodies or minds? And is there a syntax ofspatial cognition? In: (Proceedings) 4th International Space Syntax Symposium. : London, UK. Green open access
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Hillier, B; (2003) The knowledge that shapes the city:the human city beneath the social city. In: (Proceedings) 4th International Space Syntax Symposium. : London, UK. Green open access
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Hillier, B; Sahbaz, O; (2007) Beyond hot spots; using space syntax to understand dispersed patterns of crime risk in the built environment. In: (Proceedings) Conference on crime analysis at the Institute of Pure and Applied Mathematics, University of California at Los Angeles,January 2007. : University of California at Los Angeles. Green open access
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Hillier, B; Stonor, T; Karimi, K; (2008) Using space syntax to regenerate the historic cores of cities: the case of Jeddah; or, why we need architectural models of whole cities. In: (Proceedings) World Congress of Architecture. : Turin. Green open access
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Hillier, B.; (2009) Spatial sustainability in cities: organic patterns and sustainable forms. In: Koch, D. and Marcus, L. and Steen, J., (eds.) Proceedings of the 7th International Space Syntax Symposium. (pp. p. 1). Royal Institute of Technology (KTH): Stockholm, Sweden. Green open access
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Hillier, B.; (2009) What do we need to add to a social network to get a society? answer: something like what we have to add to a spatial network to get a city. In: Koch, D. and Marcus, L. and Steen, J., (eds.) Proceedings of the 7th International Space Syntax Symposium. (pp. p. 42). Royal Institute of Technology (KTH): Stockholm, Sweden. Green open access
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Hillier, B.; Hanson, J.; Peponis, J.; (1984) What do we mean by building function? In: Powell, J.A. and Cooper, I. and Lera, S., (eds.) Designing for building utilisation. (pp. pp. 61-72). E & F.N. Spon Ltd: London, UK. Green open access
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Hillier, B.; Iida, S.; (2005) Network and psychological effects in urban movement. In: Cohn, A.G. and Mark, D.M., (eds.) Proceedings of Spatial Information Theory: International Conference, COSIT 2005,Ellicottsville, N.Y., U.S.A.,September 14-18, 2005. (pp. pp. 475-490). Springer-Verlag: Berlin, Germany. Green open access
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Hillier, W; (2019) Structure or: Does Space Syntax Need to Radically Extend Its Theory of Spatial Configuration? In: Proceedings of the 12th International Space Syntax Symposium. Beijing JiaoTong University: Beijing, China. Green open access
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Lage Alvim Serra, M; Hillier, W; (2017) Spatial Configuration and Vehicular Movement: a nationwide correlational study. In: (Proceedings) 11th International Space Syntax Symposium. Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal: Lisbon, Portugal. Green open access
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Ortiz-Chao, C.; Hillier, B.; (2007) In search of patterns of land-use in Mexico City using logistic regression at the plot level. In: Kubat, A.S. and Ertekin, O. and Guney, Y.I. and Eyuboglu, E., (eds.) Proceedings of the 6th International Space Syntax Symposium, Istanbul 12-15 June 2007. ITU Faculty of Architectur: Istanbul, Turkey. Green open access
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Penn, A; Hillier, B; Major, MD; (1995) Housing redevelopment to improve the quality of the urban environment. In: Proceedings of the 2nd international symposium on housing 1995. (pp. pp. 113-143). : Seoul, South Korea.

Yang, T; Hillier, B; (2012) The Impact of Spatial Parameters on Spatial Structuring. In: Greene, M and Reyes, J and Castro, A, (eds.) Proceedings: Eighth International Space Syntax Symposium. (pp. pp. 1-23). Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile: Santiago de Chile, Chile. Green open access
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Yang, T; Hillier, B; (2007) The fuzzy boundary: the spatial definition of urban areas. In: Kubat, A and Ertekin, O and Guney, Y and Eyuboglu, E, (eds.) (Proceedings) 6th International Space Syntax Symposium. (pp. 091.01-091.16). Istanbul Technical University: Istanbul, Turkey. Green open access
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Report

Hillier, B; Major, MD; Desyllas, J; Karimi, K; Campos, B; Stonor, T; (1996) Tate Gallery, Millbank: a study of the existing layout and new masterplan proposal. UCL (University College London): London, UK. Green open access
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Hillier, B; Penn, A; Grajewski, T; Burdett, R; Musgrove, J; (1985) Space standards and configuration in research laboratories. Bartlett School of Architecture and Planning, UCL: London, UK. Green open access
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Hillier, B; Penn, A; Grajewski, T; Jianming, X; (1991) Brindleyplace, Birmingham: the UCL study of the potential of the site and the Farrell masterplan. UCL (University College London): London, UK. Green open access
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Hillier, B.; Jones, L.; Penn, A.; Jianming, X.; Grajewski, T.; (1989) The architecture of the Maiden Lane Estate: a second opinion. University College London: London, UK. Green open access
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Tillotson, M; Guan, D; Zhao, X; (2019) Virtual water. (Water Resources: An Integrated Approach , pp. pp. 405-425 ). Green open access
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Conference item

Hillier, B.; (2001) A theory of the city as object: or, how spatial laws mediate the social construction of urban space. Presented at: 3rd International Space Syntax Symposium, Atlanta, Georgia, USA. Green open access
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Hillier, B.; Netto, V.; (2001) Society seen through the prism of space: outline of a theory of society and space. Presented at: 3rd International Space Syntax Symposium, Atlanta, Georgia, USA. Green open access
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Hillier, B.; Turner, A.; Yang, T.; Park, H.-T.; (2007) Metric and topo-geometric properties of urban street networks: some convergences, divergences, and new results. Presented at: 6th International Space Syntax Symposium, Istanbul, Turkey. Green open access
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