There has been a surge of interest in the delivery of personalized information to users (e.g. personalized stocks or travel information), particularly as mobile users with limited terminal device capabilities increasingly desire updated, targeted information in real time. When the number of information recipients is large and there is sufficient commonality in their interests, as is often the c...

There has been a surge of interest in the delivery of personalized information to users (e.g. personalized stocks or travel information), particularly as mobile users with limited terminal device capabilities increasingly desire updated, targeted information in real time. When the number of information recipients is large and there is sufficient commonality in their interests, as is often the c...

The US-Mexico border witnesses frequent cross-border travels for educational, recreational, healthcare, and work purposes, with millions of passenger commercial vehicles crossing the international each year. In 2020, pandemic-related travel restrictions were applied to non-US citizens at reshaped trips. Using crowdsourced data, we explored mobility changes that COVID-19 pandemic brought second-...

Globalization, defined in economic terms as the phenomenon of increased integration of the world economy, generates strong reactions due to some negative effects of the growth of international trade, the internationalization of industrial production, and unrestricted cross-border capital flows, while the overall mobility of labor remains quite limited. Evidence on the growth of international tr...

In today’s Europe, mechanisms of controlling and disciplining bodies presumably transcend the logic costs painful infliction violence. State-sanctioned practices bureaucratic categorization offer EU citizens chance to live as “Europeans” wherever they choose in territory a member state. However, within framework neo-colonial structuring power, Eastern European states inhabit not only geographic...