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Overview

Marta C. González is affiliated with the University of California, Berkeley in the United States. Their research spans multiple disciplines, primarily within Social Sciences and Engineering, with a strong focus on Transportation and related fields.

The primary fields of study include:

  • Social Sciences
  • Engineering

Key subfields of study focus on:

  • Transportation
  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Building and Construction
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Sociology and Political Science

The main research topics explored by Marta C. González include:

  • Human Mobility and Location-Based Analysis
  • Urban Transport and Accessibility
  • Transportation Planning and Optimization
  • Impact of Light on Environment and Health
  • Data-Driven Disease Surveillance
  • Urban Design and Spatial Analysis
  • Electric Vehicles and Infrastructure

Recent publications reflect a concentration on mobility data, urban accessibility, and transportation infrastructure. Selected recent papers are:

  • "Mobile phone location data for disasters: A review from natural hazards and epidemics," 2022, Computers Environment and Urban Systems
  • "Deconstructing laws of accessibility and facility distribution in cities," 2020, Science Advances
  • "Socio-economic, built environment, and mobility conditions associated with crime: a study of multiple cities," 2020, Scientific Reports
  • "Multimicrogrid Load Balancing Through EV Charging Networks," 2021, IEEE Internet of Things Journal
  • "Estimating MFDs, trip lengths and path flow distributions in a multi-region setting using mobile phone data," 2020, Transportation Research Part C Emerging Technologies

Frequent collaborators who have co-authored multiple works with Marta C. González include:

  • Yanyan Xu
  • Luis E. Olmos
  • Fahad Alhasoun
  • David Mateo
  • Alberto Hernando

Publications have appeared often in notable venues, with multiple contributions to:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Communications Physics
  • EPJ Data Science
  • Transportation Research Part C Emerging Technologies
  • Applied Network Science

Best Publications

  • Understanding individual human mobility patterns

    Marta C. González;A R Cesar Hidalgo;A R Cesar Hidalgo;Albert-László Barabási;Albert-László Barabási;Albert-László Barabási

  • A universal model for mobility and migration patterns

    Filippo Simini;Marta C. González;Amos Maritan;Albert-László Barabási;Albert-László Barabási;Albert-László Barabási

  • Uncovering individual and collective human dynamics from mobile phone records

    Julián Candia;Julián Candia;Marta C González;Marta C González;Pu Wang;Pu Wang;Timothy Schoenharl

  • Origin-destination trips by purpose and time of day inferred from mobile phone data

    Lauren Alexander;Shan Jiang;Mikel Murga;Marta C. González

  • Unravelling daily human mobility motifs

    Christian M. Schneider;Vitaly Belik;Vitaly Belik;Thomas Couronné;Zbigniew Smoreda

  • Understanding the spreading patterns of mobile phone viruses.

    Pu Wang;Marta C. González;A R Cesar Hidalgo;A R Cesar Hidalgo;A R Cesar Hidalgo;Albert-László Barabási;Albert-László Barabási

  • Development of origin–destination matrices using mobile phone call data

    Md. Shahadat Iqbal;Charisma F. Choudhury;Charisma F. Choudhury;Charisma F. Choudhury;Pu Wang;Pu Wang;Marta C. González

  • Activity-Based Human Mobility Patterns Inferred from Mobile Phone Data: A Case Study of Singapore

    Shan Jiang;Joseph Ferreira;Marta C. Gonzalez

  • The path most traveled: Travel demand estimation using big data resources

    Jameson L. Toole;Serdar Colak;Bradley Sturt;Lauren P. Alexander

  • Understanding road usage patterns in urban areas

    Pu Wang;Timothy Hunter;Alexandre M. Bayen;Katja Schechtner;Katja Schechtner

  • Geographic Constraints on Social Network Groups

    Jukka-Pekka Onnela;Samuel Arbesman;Marta C. González;Albert-László Barabási;Albert-László Barabási;Albert-László Barabási

  • Safe Driving Using Mobile Phones

    Mohamed Fazeen;Brandon Gozick;Ram Dantu;Moiz Bhukhiya

  • On the Use of Human Mobility Proxies for Modeling Epidemics

    Michele Tizzoni;Paolo Bajardi;Adeline Decuyper;Guillaume Kon Kam King

  • Inferring land use from mobile phone activity

    Jameson L. Toole;Michael Ulm;Marta C. González;Dietmar Bauer

  • Clustering daily patterns of human activities in the city

    Shan Jiang;Joseph Ferreira;Marta C. González

  • Spatiotemporal Patterns of Urban Human Mobility

    Samiul Hasan;Christian M. Schneider;Satish V. Ukkusuri;Marta C. González

  • A review of urban computing for mobile phone traces: current methods, challenges and opportunities

    Shan Jiang;Gaston A. Fiore;Yingxiang Yang;Joseph Ferreira

  • Cycles and clustering in bipartite networks.

    Pedro G. Lind;Marta C. González;Hans J. Herrmann;Hans J. Herrmann

  • Inferring land use from mobile phone activity

    Jameson L. Toole;Michael Ulm;Dietmar Bauer;Marta C. Gonzalez

  • The TimeGeo modeling framework for urban motility without travel surveys.

    Shan Jiang;Yingxiang Yang;Siddharth Gupta;Daniele Veneziano

  • A review of urban computing for mobile phone traces

    Shan Jiang;Gaston A. Fiore;Yingxiang Yang;Joseph Ferreira

Frequent Co-Authors

Albert-László Barabási
Albert-László Barabási Northeastern University
Hans J. Herrmann
Hans J. Herrmann ESPCI Paris
David Lazer
David Lazer Northeastern University
Sune Lehmann
Sune Lehmann Technical University of Denmark
Munmun De Choudhury
Munmun De Choudhury Georgia Institute of Technology
János Kertész
János Kertész Central European University
Richard Florida
Richard Florida University of Toronto
César A. Hidalgo
César A. Hidalgo Harvard University

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