A city cluster risk-based approach for Sars-CoV-2 and isolation barriers based on anonymized mobile phone users' location data
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DOI: 10.1016/j.scs.2020.102574
Abstract: Given the recent outbreak of Sars-CoV-2, several countries started to seek different strategies to control contamination and minimize fatalities, which are usually the primary objectives for all strategies. Secondary objectives are related to economic factors,… read more here.
Keywords: phone users; anonymized mobile; mobile phone; users location ... See more keywords
Using aircraft location data to estimate current economic activity
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-63734-w
Abstract: Aviation is a key sector of the economy, contributing at least 3% to gross domestic product (GDP) in the UK and the US. Currently, airline performance statistics are published with a three month delay. However,… read more here.
Keywords: location; real time; using aircraft; location data ... See more keywords
Do you believe your (social media) data A personal story on location data biases, errors, and plausibility as well as their visualization
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DOI: 10.1109/tvcg.2022.3141605
Abstract: We present a case study on a journey about a personal data collection of carnivorous plant species habitats, and the resulting scientific exploration of location data biases, data errors, location hiding, and data plausibility. While… read more here.
Keywords: social media; biases errors; media data; location data ... See more keywords
Quantifying personal exposure to air pollution from smartphone-based location data.
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DOI: 10.1111/biom.13100
Abstract: Personal exposure assessment is a challenging task that requires both measurements of the state of the environment as well as individual's movements. In this paper, we show how location data collected by smartphone applications can… read more here.
Keywords: smartphone; exposure; air pollution; personal exposure ... See more keywords
A rapid and reproducible picture of open access health facility data in Africa to support the COVID-19 response.
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DOI: 10.12688/wellcomeopenres.16075.1
Abstract: Background: Open data on the locations and services provided by health facilities in some countries have allowed the development of software tools contributing to COVID-19 response. The UN and WHO encourage countries to make health… read more here.
Keywords: covid response; facility location; facility; location data ... See more keywords
Bring Your Own Location Data: Use of Google Smartphone Location History Data for Environmental Health Research
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DOI: 10.1289/ehp10829
Abstract: Background: Environmental exposures are commonly estimated using spatial methods, with most epidemiological studies relying on home addresses. Passively collected smartphone location data, like Google Location History (GLH) data, may present an opportunity to integrate existing… read more here.
Keywords: location; glh data; time activity; data environmental ... See more keywords
Invited Perspective: Can My Smartphone Assess My Exposure? The Potential to Retroactively Estimate Personalized Exposures using Smartphone Location Data
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DOI: 10.1289/ehp12237
Abstract: Environmental epidemiologists always strive for accurate exposure assessment. When considering spatially modeled exposures, such as air pollution, green space, noise, or the built environment, researchers often use participants’ residential address to assign exposures. However, residence-based… read more here.
Keywords: glh data; smartphone; glh; location data ... See more keywords
A Systematic Review of Location Data for Depression Prediction
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph20115984
Abstract: Depression contributes to a wide range of maladjustment problems. With the development of technology, objective measurement for behavior and functional indicators of depression has become possible through the passive sensing technology of digital devices. Focusing… read more here.
Keywords: data depression; review location; location data; location ... See more keywords