Urban scaling in Europe

LMA Bettencourt, J Lobo - Journal of The Royal Society …, 2016 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Over the last few decades, in disciplines as diverse as economics, geography and complex
systems, a perspective has arisen proposing that many properties of cities are quantitatively …

A network-based framework for assessing infrastructure resilience: a case study of the London metro system

SS Chopra, T Dillon, MM Bilec… - Journal of The Royal …, 2016 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Modern society is increasingly dependent on the stability of a complex system of
interdependent infrastructure sectors. It is imperative to build resilience of large-scale …

Small cities face greater impact from automation

MR Frank, L Sun, M Cebrian… - Journal of the Royal …, 2018 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The city has proved to be the most successful form of human agglomeration and provides
wide employment opportunities for its dwellers. As advances in robotics and artificial …

Socioeconomic correlations and stratification in social-communication networks

Y Leo, E Fleury, JI Alvarez-Hamelin… - Journal of The …, 2016 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The uneven distribution of wealth and individual economic capacities are among the main
forces, which shape modern societies and arguably bias the emerging social structures …

Revealing spatiotemporal interaction patterns behind complex cities

C Liu, Y Yang, B Chen, T Cui, F Shang… - … Journal of Nonlinear …, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
Cities are typical dynamic complex systems that connect people and facilitate interactions.
Revealing general collective patterns behind spatiotemporal interactions between residents …

A universal opportunity model for human mobility

EJ Liu, XY Yan - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Predicting human mobility between locations has practical applications in transportation
science, spatial economics, sociology and many other fields. For more than 100 years, many …

Morphology of travel routes and the organization of cities

M Lee, H Barbosa, H Youn, P Holme… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
The city is a complex system that evolves through its inherent social and economic
interactions. Mediating the movements of people and resources, urban street networks offer …

The impacts of congestion on automobile accessibility. What happens in large European cities?

B Moya-Gómez, JC García-Palomares - Journal of Transport Geography, 2017 - Elsevier
Every day, a significant part of the population in large cities suffers transport congestion. One
effect of this is a change in the spatial distribution of accessibility, which may lead to people …

Economic outcomes predicted by diversity in cities

SK Chong, M Bahrami, H Chen, S Balcisoy… - EPJ Data …, 2020 - epjds.epj.org
Much recent work has illuminated the growth, innovation, and prosperity of entire cities, but
there is relatively less evidence concerning the growth and prosperity of individual …

Emergence of encounter networks due to human mobility

AP Riascos, JL Mateos - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
There is a burst of work on human mobility and encounter networks. However, the
connection between these two important fields just begun recently. It is clear that both are …