Human mobility modeling at metropolitan scales

MobiSys'12 - Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Mobile Systems, Applications, and Services

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 239-251

  Isaacman, Sibren ^a   Becker, Richard ^b   Cáceres, Ramón ^b   Martonosi, Margaret ^a   Rowland, James ^b   Varshavsky, Alexander ^b   Willinger, Walter ^b  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AT AND T LABS RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

call detail records; human mobility patterns

Indexed keywords

CALL DETAIL RECORDS; EMPIRICAL DATA; HUMAN MOBILITY; IN-FIELD; LARGE POPULATION; LOS ANGELES; METROPOLITAN AREA; MODELING APPROACH; MODELING TECHNIQUE; NEW YORK; PRIVACY CONCERNS; RANDOM WAYPOINT MODELS; SYNTHETIC POPULATIONS;

PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; TELEPHONE; URBAN PLANNING;

POPULATION STATISTICS;

EID: 84864349710     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2307636.2307659     Document Type: Conference Paper

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