A systematic review of big data-based urban sustainability research: State-of-the-science and future directions

L Kong, Z Liu, J Wu - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
The future of humanity depends increasingly on the performance of cities. Big data provide
new and powerful ways of studying and improving coupled urban environmental, social, and …

A scoping review of the use of Twitter for public health research

O Edo-Osagie, B De La Iglesia, I Lake… - Computers in biology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Public health practitioners and researchers have used traditional medical databases to
study and understand public health for a long time. Recently, social media data, particularly …

COVID-19 is spatial: Ensuring that mobile Big Data is used for social good

A Poom, O Järv, M Zook, T Toivonen - Big Data & Society, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
The mobility restrictions related to COVID-19 pandemic have resulted in the biggest
disruption to individual mobilities in modern times. The crisis is clearly spatial in nature, and …

Big data analytics as a tool for fighting pandemics: a systematic review of literature

A Corsi, FF de Souza, RN Pagani… - Journal of ambient …, 2021 - Springer
Infectious and contagious diseases represent a major challenge for health systems
worldwide, either in private or public sectors. More recently, with the increase in cases …

A review of human mobility research based on big data and its implication for smart city development

A Wang, A Zhang, EHW Chan, W Shi, X Zhou… - … International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Along with the increase of big data and the advancement of technologies, comprehensive
data-driven knowledge of urban systems is becoming more attainable, yet the connection …

Using geospatial social media data for infectious disease studies: a systematic review

F Jing, Z Li, S Qiao, J Zhang, B Olatosi… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Geospatial social media (GSM) data has been increasingly used in public health due to its
rich, timely, and accessible spatial information, particularly in infectious disease research …

Big Spatiotemporal Data Analytics: A research and innovation frontier

C Yang, K Clarke, S Shekhar… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Big Data have emerged and become the norm in the past decade with its well-known 4V
challenges and now adds value (a 5th V) for scientific research and the development of new …

Infectious disease implications of large-scale migration of Venezuelan nationals

AR Tuite, A Thomas-Bachli, H Acosta… - Journal of travel …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Background The ongoing economic and political crisis in Venezuela has resulted in a
collapse of the healthcare system and the re-emergence of previously controlled or …

Use of Twitter social media activity as a proxy for human mobility to predict the spatiotemporal spread of COVID-19 at global scale

D Bisanzio, MUG Kraemer, II Bogoch… - Geospatial …, 2020 - geospatialhealth.net
Abstract As of February 27, 2020, 82,294 confirmed cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-
19) have been reported since December 2019, including 2,804 deaths, with cases reported …

Analysis of public reactions to the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak on Twitter

S Noor, Y Guo, SHH Shah, P Fournier-Viger… - Kybernetes, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose The novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, which started in late December
2019, has spread to more than 200 countries. As no vaccine is yet available for this …