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
fDate :
4/1/2011 12:00:00 AM
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;
Journal_Title :
Pervasive Computing, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MPRV.2011.44
