• DocumentCode
    1255746
  • Title

    A Tale of One City: Using Cellular Network Data for Urban Planning

  • Author

    Becker, Richard A. ; Cáceres, Ramón ; Hanson, Karrie ; Loh, Ji Meng ; Urbanek, Simon ; Varshavsky, Alexander ; Volinsky, Chris

  • Author_Institution
    AT&T Labs.-Res., Florham Park, NJ, USA
  • Volume
    10
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    4/1/2011 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    18
  • Lastpage
    26
  • Abstract
    Cellular data from call detail records can help urban planners better understand city dynamics. The authors use CDR data to analyze people flow in and out of a suburban city near New York City.
  • Keywords
    cellular radio; town and country planning; CDR data; New York City; call detail records; cellular network data; city dynamics; people flow analysis; suburban city; urban planning; Cellular networks; Cellular phones; Land mobile radio cellular systems; Poles and towers; Stratetic planning; Telecommunication network management; Telecommunication traffic; Urban areas; Large-scale opportunistic sensing; call detail records; cellular data; people flow; pervasive computing; urban planning;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Pervasive Computing, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1536-1268
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MPRV.2011.44
  • Filename
    5928310