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Human mobility characterization from cellular network data

2013310 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Richard A. Becker · AT&T (United States)

Ramón Cáceres · AT&T (United States)

Karrie Hanson · AT&T (United States)

Sibren Isaacman · Loyola University Maryland

Ji Meng Loh · New Jersey Institute of Technology

Margaret Martonosi · Princeton University

James Rowland ·

Abstract

Anonymous location data from cellular phone networks sheds light on how people move around on a large scale.

Topics & Keywords

Human Mobility and Location-Based Analysis Opportunistic and Delay-Tolerant Networks Data-Driven Disease Surveillance

Publication Details

Published in: Communications of the ACM

Volume 56, Issue 1, pp. 74-82

DOI: 10.1145/2398356.2398375

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 73.28

Human mobility characterization from cellular network data | Researchclopedia

AT&T (United States)

Simon Urbanek · AT&T (United States)

Alexander Varshavsky · AT&T (United States)

Chris Volinsky · AT&T (United States)