You are where you eat: Foursquare checkins as indicators of human mobility and behaviour

2012 IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications Workshops, PERCOM Workshops 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 217-222

  Colombo, G B ^a   Chorley, M J ^a   Williams, M J ^a   Allen, S M ^a   Whitaker, R M ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

human mobility; location based services

Indexed keywords

CHECK-IN; HUMAN MOBILITY; MOBILE APPLICATIONS; MOBILE PLATFORM; USER BEHAVIOUR;

LOCATION BASED SERVICES; UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH;

EID: 84861557997     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PerComW.2012.6197483     Document Type: Conference Paper

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