This chapter presents the iSPOTS project, which collects and maps data of WiFi usage on
the Massachusetts Institute of Technology campus in Cambridge, Boston. Instead of simply …

The optimization of logistics in large building complexes with many resources, such as
hospitals, require realistic facility management and planning. Current planning practices rely …

This study is one of the first to analytically describe how businesses, governments,
communities, and other organizations are using wireless technology to create large WiFi …

We present a measurement study of a large-scale urban WiFi mesh network consisting of
more than 250 Mesh Access Points (MAPs), with paying customers that use it for Internet …

City governments all over the world face challenges understanding mobility patterns within
dense urban environments at high spatial and temporal resolution. While such measures …

While WiFi was initially designed as a local-area access network, mesh networking
technologies have led to increasingly expansive deployments of WiFi networks. In urban …

In this paper, we present a systematic analysis of large-scale human mobility patterns
obtained from a passive Wi-Fi tracking system, deployed across different location typologies …

Understanding and modeling the way humans move in urban contexts is beneficial for many
applications. The recent advances on positioning technologies, namely those based on the …

We describe the design, implementation, and evaluation of Molé, a mobile organic
localisation engine. Unlike previous work on crowd-sourced WiFi positioning, Molé uses a …

There was a time when municipal WiFi was being touted as the next big thing. Authors, and I
was one of them, wrote glowingly about the coming revolution that would transform sleepy …