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most citedGeographical dispersal of mobile communication networks

455 citations · 2.1k across the 23 of their papers we have counts for

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cs.CY2024

Early Detection of Critical Urban Events using Mobile Phone Network Data

Pierre Lemaire, Angelo Furno, Stefania Rubrichi +5

Network Signalling Data (NSD) have the potential to provide continuous spatio-temporal information about the presence, mobility, and usage patterns of cell phone services by indivi…

cs.NI2023★ 16 cited

The NetMob23 Dataset: A High-resolution Multi-region Service-level Mobile Data Traffic Cartography

Orlando E. Martínez-Durive, Sachit Mishra, Cezary Ziemlicki +3

Digital sources have been enabling unprecedented data-driven and large-scale investigations across a wide range of domains, including demography, sociology, geography, urbanism, cr…

cs.CY2022★ 1 cited

Explainability in Practice: Estimating Electrification Rates from Mobile Phone Data in Senegal

Laura State, Hadrien Salat, Stefania Rubrichi +1

Explainable artificial intelligence (XAI) provides explanations for not interpretable machine learning (ML) models. While many technical approaches exist, there is a lack of valida…

physics.soc-ph2020★ 1 cited

The impact of electrification on rural attractiveness in Senegal

Hadrien Salat, Markus Schläpfer, Zbigniew Smoreda +1

A reliable and affordable access to electricity has become one of the basic needs for humans and is, as such, at the top of the development agenda. It contributes to socio-economic…

physics.soc-ph2019★ 4 cited

Mobile phone data's potential for informing infrastructure planning in developing countries

Hadrien Salat, Zbigniew Smoreda, Markus Schläpfer

High quality census data are not always available in developing countries. Instead, mobile phone data are becoming a trending proxy to evaluate population density, activity and soc…

cs.CY2018★ 10 cited

Geographical veracity of indicators derived from mobile phone data

Maarten Vanhoof, Thomas Ploetz, Zbigniew Smoreda

In this contribution we summarize insights on the geographical veracity of using mobile phone data to create (statistical) indicators. We focus on problems that persist with spatia…