Statistics on migration flows are often derived from census data, which suffer from intrinsic limitations, including costs and infrequent sampling. When censuses are used, there is …
Rationale The slow and insidious effects of income inequality on health means that their effects can be difficult to reveal, taking many years to become apparent. These effects can …
How does exposure to violence affect civilian social networks during wartime? Social networks play critical roles in civil wars by enabling civilians to endure the destruction of …
IL Saa, M Novak, AJ Morales, A Pentland - Applied Network Science, 2020 - Springer
Massive migrations have become increasingly prevalent over the last decades. A recent example is the Venezuelan migration crisis across South America, which particularly affects …
AA Salah - International Migration, 2022 - researchgate.net
As a computer scientist working on algorithms and applications for human behaviour analysis since the 90s, I was able to witness the rise of" big data," which was jokingly …
Natural disasters affect hundreds of millions of people worldwide every year. The impact assessment of a disaster is key to improve the response and mitigate how a natural hazard …
The dynamic monitoring of home and workplace distribution is a fundamental building block for improving location-based service systems in fast-developing cities worldwide. Inferring …
Mobile sensing data has become a popular data source for geo-spatial analysis, however, mapping it accurately to other sources of information such as statistical data remains a …
Y Leng, NA Babwany, A Pentland - Humanities and Social Sciences …, 2021 - nature.com
Diversity has tremendous value in modern society. Economic theories suggest that cultural and ethnic diversity may contribute to economic development and prosperity. To date …