Title :
Estimating Origin-Destination Flows Using Mobile Phone Location Data
Author :
Calabrese, Francesco ; Di Lorenzo, Giusy ; Liu, Liang ; Ratti, Carlo
Author_Institution :
IBM Dublin Res. Lab., Dublin, Ireland
fDate :
4/1/2011 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Using an algorithm to analyze opportunistically collected mobile phone location data, the authors estimate weekday and weekend travel patterns of a large metropolitan area with high accuracy.
Keywords :
mobile computing; mobile handsets; traffic engineering computing; large metropolitan area; mobile phone location data; origin-destination flow estimation; weekday travel pattern estimation; weekend travel pattern estimation; Cellular phones; Mobile handsets; Mobile radio mobility management; Monitoring; Time measurement; Urban areas; location dependent; location sensitive; pervasive computing; system applications and experience; transportation;
Journal_Title :
Pervasive Computing, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MPRV.2011.41
