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Coastlines violate the Schramm-Loewner Evolution
Leidy M. L. Abril, Erneson A. Oliveira, André A. Moreira +2
Mandelbrot's empirical observation that the coast of Britain is fractal has been confirmed by many authors, but it can be described by the Schramm--Loewner Evolution? Since the sel…
Tracing contacts to evaluate the transmission of COVID-19 from highly exposed individuals in public transportation
Caio Ponte, Humberto A. Carmona, Erneson A. Oliveira +4
We investigate, through a data-driven contact tracing model, the transmission of COVID-19 inside buses during distinct phases of the pandemic in a large Brazilian city. From this m…
A universal approach for drainage basins
Erneson A. Oliveira, Rilder S. Pires, Rubens S. Oliveira +3
Drainage basins are essential to Geohydrology and Biodiversity. Defining those regions in a simple, robust and efficient way is a constant challenge in Earth Science. Here, we intr…
A worldwide model for boundaries of urban settlements
Erneson A. Oliveira, Vasco Furtado, José S. Andrade +1
The shape of urban settlements plays a fundamental role in their sustainable planning. Properly defining the boundaries of cities is challenging and remains an open problem in the…
The light pollution as a surrogate for urban population of the US cities
Felipe G. Operti, Erneson A. Oliveira, Humberto A. Carmona +2
We show that the definition of the city boundaries can have a dramatic influence on the scaling behavior of the night-time light (NTL) as a function of population (POP) in the US.…
Human Mobility in Large Cities as a Proxy for Crime
Carlos Caminha, Vasco Furtado, Tarcisio H. C. Pequeno +4
We investigate at the subscale of the neighborhoods of a highly populated city the incidence of property crimes in terms of both the resident and the floating population. Our resul…