Application of mobile phone location data in mapping of commuting patterns and functional regionalization: A pilot study of Estonia

Journal of Maps

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 10-15

  Novak, Jakub ^a,b   Ahas, Rein ^a   Aasa, Anto ^a   Silm, Siiri ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^b CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Commuting; Estonia; Functional region; Mobile phone location data; Mobility

Indexed keywords

EID: 84878244757     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17445647     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17445647.2012.762331     Document Type: Article

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