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Human Behavior And Lognormal Distribution. A Kinetic Description
Stefano Gualandi, Giuseppe Toscani
In recent years it has been increasing evidence that lognormal distributions are widespread in physical and biological sciences, as well as in various phenomena of economics and so…
physics.soc-ph2018★ 20 cited
The size distribution of cities: a kinetic explanation
Stefano Gualandi, Giuseppe Toscani
We present a kinetic approach to the formation of urban agglomerations which is based on simple rules of immigration and emigration. In most cases, the Boltzmann-type kinetic descr…
physics.soc-ph2018
Call center service times are lognormal. A Fokker--Planck description
Stefano Gualandi, Giuseppe Toscani
Call centers are service networks in which agents provide telephone-based services. An important part of call center operations is represented by service durations. In recent stati…