Exploratory data analysis of activity diary data: A space-time GIS approach

Journal of Transport Geography

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 394-404

  Chen, Jie ^a   Shaw, Shih Lung ^b   Yu, Hongbo ^c   Lu, Feng ^a   Chai, Yanwei ^d   Jia, Qinglei ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHIC SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES RESEARCH   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^c OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Activity diary data; Space time gIS; Time geography

Indexed keywords

DATA MANAGEMENT; GIS; HUMAN ACTIVITY; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

BEIJING [CHINA]; CHINA;

EID: 79953323256     PISSN: 09666923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2010.11.002     Document Type: Article

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