[HTML][HTML] COVID-19: challenges to GIS with big data

C Zhou, F Su, T Pei, A Zhang, Y Du, B Luo… - Geography and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The outbreak of the 2019 novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has caused more than
100,000 people infected and thousands of deaths. Currently, the number of infections and …

[HTML][HTML] X-index: A novel flow-based locational measure for quantifying centrality

X Wang, T Pei, C Song, J Chen, Y Liu, S Guo… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The centrality of a place reflects its relative importance in serving other places, and
quantifying centrality is a prerequisite for assessing the urban spatial structure and facilitates …

Spatial patterns and determinant factors of population flow networks in China: Analysis on Tencent Location Big Data

W Zhang, Z Chong, X Li, G Nie - Cities, 2020 - Elsevier
Despite the rising interest in understanding the population flows across cities, few empirical
studies have paid close attention to their network characteristics and determining factors …

Exploring the dynamic impacts of COVID-19 on intercity travel in China

T Li, J Wang, J Huang, W Yang, Z Chen - Journal of Transport Geography, 2021 - Elsevier
Many studies have explored the effects of transportation and population movement on the
spread of pandemics. However, little attention has been paid to the dynamic impact of …

Causal effects of mobility intervention policies on intracity flows during the COVID-19 pandemic: The moderating role of zonal locations in the transportation networks

C Niu, W Zhang - Computers, Environment and Urban Systems, 2023 - Elsevier
Many studies have investigated the impact of mobility restriction policies on the change of
intercity flows during the outbreak of COVID-19, whereas only a few have highlighted …

Using toponym co-occurrences to measure relationships between places: Review, application and evaluation

E Meijers, A Peris - International Journal of Urban Sciences, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
While there is consensus that network embeddedness of cities is of great importance for
their development, the precise effect is difficult to assess because of a lack of consistent …

Spatiotemporal characteristics of residents' intercity travel in China under the impact of COVID-19 pandemic

S Wei, J Pan - Cities, 2024 - Elsevier
Investigating the spatiotemporal characteristics of residents' intercity travel affected by the
coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic is of great significance to understanding and …

Exploring and evaluating the spatial association between commercial and residential spaces using Baidu trajectory data

L Zhou, C Wang, F Zhen - Cities, 2023 - Elsevier
The spatial association between commercial and residential spaces strongly influences
residents' daily lives, social equity, and economic performance. Based on Baidu trajectory …

The rich-club phenomenon of China's population flow network during the country's spring festival

Y Wei, W Song, C **u, Z Zhao - Applied Geography, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper provides a structural analysis of the rich-club phenomenon of China's population
flow network (PFN) during the country's 2015 Spring Festival. We define the PFN as the …

Exploring year-to-year spatiotemporal changes in cycling patterns for bike-sharing system in the pre-, during and post-pandemic periods

X Shi, J Zhao, J He, H Xu - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2023 - Elsevier
The bike-sharing system plays an important role during the COVID-19 pandemic due to its
benefit of reducing the risk of infection. Previous studies have employed bike trip datasets to …