#epidemics #social media #Data Science #Sensors #Complex Networks Social Media Sensors to Detect Early Warnings of Influenza at Scale Authors: David Martín-Corral, Manuel García-Herranz, Manuel Cebrian, Esteban Moro Publication: medRxiv 2022.11.15.22282355 LINK ...
#Urban Science #inequality #Big Data Behavioral roots of inequality Inequality is one of the most important problems in our societies. For example, economic inequality is today higher than it was in the 1970’s and by some metrics stands at levels not seen since the … ...
#food #nutrition #Data Science Behavioral-network determinants of health outcomes. Our behavior conditions our health. Exposure to infections depends on our and other people’s mobility. Exposure to healthy environments or habits depends on our choices and opportunities. Although … ...
#Mobile phone data #Urban Science Rhythm of the streets: a street classification framework based on street activity patterns Authors: Tianyu Su , Maoran Sun, Zhuangyuan Fan, Ariel Noyman, Alex Pentland, and Esteban Moro Publication: EPJ Data Science 11, 43 (2022). Link ...
#covid19 #Mobile phone data #epidemics Quantifying the importance and location of SARS-CoV-2 transmission events in large metropolitan areas Authors: Alberto Aleta, David Martín-Corral, Michiel A.Bakker, Ana Pastore y Piontti, Marco Ajelli, Maria Litvinova , Matteo Chinazzi, Natalie E. Dean, M. Elizabeth Halloran,Ira M. Longini,Jr, Alex … ...
#wordle #Rforeverythingelse Wordle is getting (slightly) harder Marty, I’ve been to the future and I have bad news. Wordle is getting harder. Not much, but harder. ...
#Mobile Phone Data #Privacy #Deep Learning Generating synthetic mobility data for a realistic population with RNNs to improve utility and privacy Authors: Alex Berke, Ronan Doorley, Kent Larson, Esteban Moro Publication: arXiv preprint arXiv:2201.01139 (2022). Link ...
#wordle #Rforeverythingelse Playing (and winning) Wordle with R Introduction Unless you have been away for the last month, you, your family or friends have been talking about or playing Wordle. It is a very straightforward game which reminds us (old enough) of … ...
#resilience #Labour Markets #Data Science Creating resilient urban labor economies Like ecosystems, societies with adaptable economies are best prepared for the future. We started a research program to understand and detect economic resilience encoded in the dependency networks of … ...
#social media #Twitter #Facebook #Sensors Social networks as economic and social sensors Temporal, structural and activity patterns in social networks are related to human behavior. Thus, networks do have different shape and dynamics under different exogenous and endogenous shocks or … ...