The ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has heightened discussion of
the use of mobile phone data in outbreak response. Mobile phone data have been proposed …

We provide a brief review of human mobility science and present three key areas where we
expect to see substantial advancements. We start from the mind and discuss the need to …

Social and cultural forces shape almost every aspect of infectious disease transmission in
human populations, as well as our ability to measure, understand, and respond to …

During the past few decades, technologies such as remote sensing, geographical
information systems, and global positioning systems have transformed the way the …

Policymakers everywhere are working to determine the set of restrictions that will effectively
contain the spread of COVID-19 without excessively stifling economic activity. We show that …

The recent emergence of dengue viruses into new susceptible human populations
throughout Asia and the Middle East, driven in part by human travel on both local and global …

Understanding human mobility is crucial for a broad range of applications from disease
prediction to communication networks. Most efforts on studying human mobility have so far …

In the past few years, the social science literature has shown significance attention to
extracting information from social media to track and analyse human movements. In this …

The recent development of telecommunication networks is producing an unprecedented
wealth of information and, as a consequence, an increasing interest in analyzing such data …

This paper describes the deployment of a large-scale study designed to measure human
interactions across a variety of communication channels, with high temporal resolution and …