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Discovering the laws of urbanisation
Filippo Simini, Charlotte James
In 2012 the world's population exceeded 7 billion, and since 2008 the number of individuals living in urban areas has surpassed that of rural areas. This is the result of an overal…
Evacuation time estimate for a total pedestrian evacuation using queuing network model and volunteered geographic information
Bharat Kunwar, Filippo Simini, Anders Johansson
Estimating city evacuation time is a non-trivial problem due to the interaction between thousands of individual agents, giving rise to various collective phenomena, such as bottlen…
Identifying the structural discontinuities of human interactions
Sebastian Grauwin, Michael Szell, Stanislav Sobolevsky +6
The idea of a hierarchical spatial organization of society lies at the core of seminal theories in human geography that have strongly influenced our understanding of social organiz…