Discovering Regularity Patterns of Mobility Practices through Mobile Phone Data
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This article addresses the issue of analyzing and mapping mobility practices by using different kinds of mobile phone network data, which provide geo-located information on mobile phone activity at a high spatial and temporal resolution. It will present and discuss major findings and drawbacks, based on an application carried out on the Milan urban region (Lombardy, Northern Italy) and suggest possible implications for policies. Discovering Regularity Patterns of Mobility Practices through Mobile Phone Data
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عنوان ژورنال:
- IJAEIS
دوره 5 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2014