Natural hazards have the potential to cause catastrophic damage and significant
socioeconomic loss. The actual damage and loss observed in the recent decades has …

The study of human mobility is crucial due to its impact on several aspects of our society,
such as disease spreading, urban planning, well-being, pollution, and more. The …

Emerging big datasets about human mobility provide new and powerful ways of studying
cities and addressing various urban issues. However, human mobility has usually been …

The impacts of disasters are increasing due to climate change and unplanned urbanization.
Big and open data offer considerable potential for analyzing and predicting human mobility …

Human mobility is a multidisciplinary field of physics and computer science and has drawn a
lot of attentions in recent years. Some representative models and prediction approaches …

Personalized point-of-interest (POI) recommendation is important to location-based social
networks (LBSNs) for helping users to explore new places and for helping third-party …

The Covid-19 pandemic that began in the city of Wuhan in China has caused a huge
number of deaths worldwide. Countries have introduced spatial restrictions on movement …

Urban population is increasing strikingly and human mobility is becoming more complex
and bulky, affecting crucial aspects of people lives such as the spreading of viral diseases …

Infrastructures are interdependent systems and their interdependency can influence their
resilience to routine failures and extreme events. Even though infrastructure resilience has …

Evacuations are a common practice to mitigate the potential risks and damages made by
natural disasters. However, without proper coordination and management, evacuations can …