Recent theoretical and methodological advances in urban sociology, including spatially
located data, provide new opportunities to consider the joint influence of mobility and place …

Influential research on the negative effects of living in a disadvantaged neighborhood
assumes that its residents are socially isolated from nonpoor or “mainstream” …

The systematic decline of rural areas in the process of rapid urbanization has become a
global trend, creating greater challenges for sustainable rural development. As the spatial …

Although place-based investigations into human phenomena have been widely conducted
in the social sciences over the last decades, this notion has only recently transgressed into …

Accessibility is the foundation of urban planning and road network construction, and
measurement indicators can be simply divided into travel cost and related potential …

Detecting network communities has recently attracted extensive studies in many fields.
However, little attention has been paid to detection and analysis of dynamical communities …

Abstract The proliferation of Big Data is beneficial to the study of mobility patterns in cities.
This work investigates the use of social media as an efficient tool for urban mobility studies …

This paper examines the spatial pattern of the population flow network and its implications
for containing epidemic spread in China. The hierarchical and spatial subnetwork structure …

Urban scaling laws assume that the performance of a city largely relies on its urban
population size. However, two cities with the same population size may have vastly different …

The current COVID-19 pandemic has profoundly impacted people's lifestyles and travel
behaviours, which may persist post-pandemic. An effective monitoring tool that allows us to …