Investigating commuting flexibility with GPS data and 3D geovisualization: A case study of Beijing, China

Journal of Transport Geography

Volumn 32, Issue , 2013, Pages 1-11

  Shen, Yue ^a   Kwan, Mei Po ^b   Chai, Yanwei ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

3D geovisualization; Beijing; Commuting flexibility; Commuting patterns; GPS

Indexed keywords

COMMUTING; GPS; SPATIAL VARIATION; SUBURBAN AREA; TRAVEL BEHAVIOR; VISUALIZATION;

BEIJING [CHINA]; CHINA;

EID: 84882988145     PISSN: 09666923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2013.07.007     Document Type: Article

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