Data about points of interest (POI) have been widely used in studying urban land use types
and for sensing human behavior. However, it is difficult to quantify the correct mix or the …

This systematic literature review describes how the concept of Big Data in the public sector
is understood theoretically and practically in the academic field. The article's aim is to …

Understanding urban public ridership is essential for promoting public transportation.
However, limited efforts have been made to reveal the spatial variations of multi-modal …

The actual functions of a region may not reflect the intent of the original zoning scheme from
planners. To identify the actual urban functional regions, numerous methods have been …

This paper presents a novel method for delineating urban functional areas based on
building-level social media data. Our method assumes that social media activities in …

Despite the great demand on and attempts at package express shipping services, online
retailers have not yet had a practical solution to make such services profitable. In this paper …

To discover regularities in human mobility is of fundamental importance to our
understanding of urban dynamics, and essential to city and transport planning, urban …

Identifying urban building function plays a critical role in understanding the complexness of
urban construction and improving the effectiveness of urban planning. The emergence of …

Recently, urban traffic management has encountered a paradoxical situation which is the
empty carrying phenomenon for taxi drivers and the difficulty of taking a taxi for passengers …

Urbanization's rapid progress presents an urgent challenge for developing a predictive,
quantitative theory of “the death and life of cities”(aka “the essential diversity conditions for …