The connected states of America: Quantifying social radii of influence

Proceedings - 2011 IEEE International Conference on Privacy, Security, Risk and Trust and IEEE International Conference on Social Computing, PASSAT/SocialCom 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 223-230

  Calabrese, Francesco ^a,b   Dahlem, Dominik ^b   Gerber, Alexandre ^c   Paul, DeDe ^c   Chen, Xiaoji ^b   Rowland, James ^c   Rath, Christopher ^c   Ratti, Carlo ^b  

^a Smarter Cities Technology Centre   (Ireland)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c AT AND T LABS RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLULAR OPERATORS; COMMUNITY STRUCTURES; CONTINUOUS FLUX; DIFFERENT SCALE; ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT; HUMAN DYNAMICS; PHONE CALLS; RADIUS OF INFLUENCES; REGULAR PATTERNS; SCALING PROPERTIES;

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS;

EID: 84862930284     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PASSAT/SocialCom.2011.247     Document Type: Conference Paper

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