Uncovering the spatial structure of mobility networks

Nature Communications

Volumn 6, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Louail, Thomas ^a,b   Lenormand, Maxime ^c   Picornell, Miguel ^d   Cantú, Oliva García ^d   Herranz, Ricardo ^d   Frias Martinez, Enrique ^e   Ramasco, José J ^c   Barthelemy, Marc ^a,f  

^a DIF   (France)

^b Associé à l'UMR 8504   (France)

^c UNIVERSITAT DE LES ILLES BALEARS   (Spain)

^d Nommon Solutions and Technologies   (Spain)

^e TELEFONICA RESEARCH   (Spain)

^f ÉCOLE DES HAUTES ÉTUDES EN SCIENCES SOCIALES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUTING; DATA INTERPRETATION; INFORMATION; MATRIX; MOBILITY; NETWORK ANALYSIS; TELEPHONE NETWORK;

ARTICLE; CITY; COMPUTER NETWORK; FLOW; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MOBILE PHONE; SPAIN;

SPAIN;

EID: 84939552822     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms7007     Document Type: Article

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