Detection and analysis of urban area hotspots based on cell phone traffic

Journal of Computers

Volumn 7, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1753-1760

  Zuo, Xiaoqing ^a   Zhang, Yongchuan ^a  

^a KUNMING UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Cell phone traffic; Hotspot detection; Human activity; Urban dynamics; Urban visualization

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITY PATTERNS; CELL PHONE; CELLULAR NETWORK; GSM NETWORKS; HOT SPOT; HOTSPOTS; HUMAN ACTIVITIES; SERVICE AREA; URBAN AREAS; URBAN DYNAMICS; URBAN SYSTEMS; VISUALIZATION METHOD; VORONOI;

ALGORITHMS; CELLULAR TELEPHONES; MOBILE PHONES; VISUALIZATION;

TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT;

EID: 84864492849     PISSN: 1796203X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4304/jcp.7.7.1753-1760     Document Type: Article

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