Inferring trip purposes and uncovering travel patterns from taxi trajectory data

L Gong, X Liu, L Wu, Y Liu - Cartography and Geographic …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Global positioning system-enabled vehicles provide an efficient way to obtain large
quantities of movement data for individuals. However, the raw data usually lack activity …

A review of GIS applications in public health surveillance

PW Biu, CN Nwasike, OA Tula… - World Journal of …, 2024 - wjarr.co.in
This paper comprehensively reviews Geographic Information Systems (GIS) applications in
public health surveillance. Tracing the historical evolution of GIS in public health, the …

A systematic review of spatial decision support systems in public health informatics supporting the identification of high risk areas for zoonotic disease outbreaks

R Beard, E Wentz, M Scotch - International Journal of Health Geographics, 2018 - Springer
Background Zoonotic diseases account for a substantial portion of infectious disease
outbreaks and burden on public health programs to maintain surveillance and preventative …

Exploring spatio-temporal commuting patterns in a university environment

EM Delmelle, EC Delmelle - Transport Policy, 2012 - Elsevier
Universities in small towns are often located so that amenities, stores, activities and housing
are concentrated within a short distance from campus. Given this compactness between …

Detecting space–time clusters of COVID-19 in Brazil: mortality, inequality, socioeconomic vulnerability, and the relative risk of the disease in Brazilian municipalities

MR Martines, RV Ferreira, RH Toppa… - Journal of Geographical …, 2021 - Springer
The first case of COVID-19 in South America occurred in Brazil on February 25, 2020. By
July 20, 2020, there were 2,118,646 confirmed cases and 80,120 confirmed deaths. To …

The superspreading places of COVID-19 and the associated built-environment and socio-demographic features: A study using a spatial network framework and …

J Huang, MP Kwan, Z Kan - Health & Place, 2021 - Elsevier
Previous studies observed that most COVID-19 infections were transmitted by a few
individuals at a few high-risk places (eg, bars or social gathering venues). These individuals …

Intra-and interseasonal autoregressive prediction of dengue outbreaks using local weather and regional climate for a tropical environment in Colombia

MD Eastin, E Delmelle, I Casas… - The American journal …, 2014 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Dengue fever transmission results from complex interactions between the virus, human
hosts, and mosquito vectors—all of which are influenced by environmental factors …

Accounting for multi‐scale spatial autocorrelation improves performance of invasive species distribution modelling (iSDM)

T Václavík, JA Kupfer… - Journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Analyses of species distributions are complicated by various origins of spatial
autocorrelation (SAC) in biogeographical data. SAC may be particularly important for …

Visualizing the impact of space-time uncertainties on dengue fever patterns

E Delmelle, C Dony, I Casas, M Jia… - International Journal of …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
In this article, we evaluate the impact of positional and temporal inaccuracies on the
map** and detection of potential outbreaks of dengue fever in Cali, an urban environment …

Identifying bus stop redundancy: A gis-based spatial optimization approach

EM Delmelle, S Li, AT Murray - Computers, Environment and Urban …, 2012 - Elsevier
Transit planners are often faced with a tradeoff between improving accessibility through the
addition of stops while simultaneously increasing efficiency so that destinations can be …