Urban Gravity: A Model for Inter-City Telecommunication Flows

We consider a network of mobile phone customers aggregated by geographical proximity. We analyze the anonymous communication patterns of 2.5 million customers of a Belgian mobile phone operator. Grouping customers by billing address, we build a social network of cities, that consists of communicatio...

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Main Authors: Krings, Gautier (Contributor), Calabrese, Francesco (Contributor), Ratti, Carlo (Contributor), Blondel, Vincent D. (Author)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Urban Studies and Planning (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. SENSEable City Laboratory (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Physics, 2010-09-02T15:25:32Z.
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