3 papers
physics.soc-ph2026
One country, multiple portraits: representativeness in GPS-based mobility data is source-specific and spatially dependent
Carmen Cabrera, Francisco Rowe, Miguel González-Leonardo +3
Anonymised GPS-based mobile phone data are increasingly used to estimate population distribution and human mobility, supporting applications across disaster response, public health…
physics.soc-ph2025
Dynamic Estimates of Displacement in Disaster Regions: A Policy-driven framework triangulating data
Elisabetta Pietrostefani, Matt Mason, Rodgers Iradukunda +3
While traditional data systems remain fundamental to humanitarian response, they often lack the real-time responsiveness and spatial precision needed to capture increasingly comple…
physics.soc-ph2025
Producing population-level estimates of internal displacement in Ukraine using GPS mobile phone data
Rodgers Iradukunda, Francisco Rowe, Elisabetta Pietrostefani
Nearly 110 million people are forcibly displaced people worldwide. However, estimating the scale and patterns of internally displaced persons in real time, and developing appropria…