A tale of ten cities: Characterizing signatures of mobile traffic in urban areas

A Furno, M Fiore, R Stanica, C Ziemlicki… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Urban landscapes present a variety of socio-topological environments that are associated to
diverse human activities. As the latter affect the way individuals connect with each other, a …

Towards a comparative science of cities: Using mobile traffic records in New York, London, and Hong Kong

S Grauwin, S Sobolevsky, S Moritz, I Gódor… - … approaches for urban …, 2015 - Springer
This chapter examines the possibility to analyze and compare human activities in an urban
environment based on the detection of mobile phone usage patterns. Thanks to an …

Understanding urban dynamics from massive mobile traffic data

M Zhang, H Fu, Y Li, S Chen - IEEE Transactions on Big Data, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Understanding the patterns of mobile data consumption is extremely valuable to reveal
human activities and ecology in urban areas. This task is nontrivial in terms of three …

Inferring fine-grained transport modes from mobile phone cellular signaling data

K Chin, H Huang, C Horn, I Kasanicky… - … , Environment and Urban …, 2019 - Elsevier
Due to the ubiquity of mobile phones, mobile phone network data (eg, Call Detail Records,
CDR; and cellular signaling data, CSD), which are collected by mobile telecommunication …

Urban sensing using mobile phone network data: a survey of research

F Calabrese, L Ferrari, VD Blondel - Acm computing surveys (csur), 2014 - dl.acm.org
The recent development of telecommunication networks is producing an unprecedented
wealth of information and, as a consequence, an increasing interest in analyzing such data …

Activity-based human mobility patterns inferred from mobile phone data: A case study of Singapore

S Jiang, J Ferreira, MC Gonzalez - IEEE Transactions on Big …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this study, with Singapore as an example, we demonstrate how we can use mobile phone
call detail record (CDR) data, which contains millions of anonymous users, to extract …

A review of urban computing for mobile phone traces: current methods, challenges and opportunities

S Jiang, GA Fiore, Y Yang, J Ferreira Jr… - Proceedings of the 2nd …, 2013 - dl.acm.org
In this work, we present three classes of methods to extract information from triangulated
mobile phone signals, and describe applications with different goals in spatiotemporal …

[PDF][PDF] Towards estimating the presence of visitors from the aggregate mobile phone network activity they generate

F Girardin, A Vaccari, A Gerber, A Biderman… - Intl. Conference on …, 2009 - girardin.org
This paper illustrates how aggregated mobile phone network activity logs provide
anonymous information that reveals valuable insight into the presence of tourists visiting a …

Transport mode detection based on mobile phone network data: A systematic review

H Huang, Y Cheng, R Weibel - Transportation Research Part C: Emerging …, 2019 - Elsevier
The rapid development in telecommunication networks is producing a huge amount of
information regarding how people (with their mobile devices) move and behave over space …

Exploring human movements in Singapore: a comparative analysis based on mobile phone and taxicab usages

C Kang, S Sobolevsky, Y Liu, C Ratti - Proceedings of the 2nd ACM …, 2013 - dl.acm.org
Existing studies extensively utilized taxicab trips and individuals' movements captured by
mobile phone usages (referred as" mobile phone movements" hereafter) to understand …