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OF THE ACM | AUGUST 2016 | VOL. 59 | NO. 8 contributed articles DOI:10.1145/2858789 The …

Shaped by human movement, place connectivity is quantified by the strength of spatial
interactions among locations. For decades, spatial scientists have researched place …

The wide application of pervasive computing technology has allowed for the emergence of
big data on spatial behavior and therefore provides an opportunity to explore dynamic urban …

Evacuations are the most effective protective strategy adopted to minimize the deadly threat
of an incoming hurricane. The study of evacuations has a long history in the United States …

In this section we provide an extensive summary of human sensors on the move, or mobile
systems that are designed to collect data from smartphones that users carry in their everyday …

By 2030, the world's population is projected to be 8.5 billion and increase to 9.7 billion by
2050 and 11.2 billion by 2100. Half of humanity today lives in cities. Many cities are …

In a world of increased mobility and interconnectedness, the study of spatial behavior
becomes more relevant than ever. However, multiple researchers have highlighted that the …

In a world of increased mobility and interconnectedness, the study of spatial behavior
becomes more relevant than ever. However, multiple researchers have highlighted that the …

Intelligent environment means an environment where data is collected, eg, by sensors, and
collected data is processed and analysed to provide services. Data can be environmental or …

Múltiples investigadores creen que el estudio del comportamiento y movilidad espacial de
la población ha alcanzado un cuello de botella debido a la rigidez de los métodos …