Search Results - subject:"activity patterns"

Van Acker, Veronique - In: Transport and pandemic experiences, (pp. 77-106). 2022

On 24 January 2020, France informed WHO of three cases of novel coronavirus, all of whom had travelled from Wuhan, China. These three cases were the first confirmed cases in Europe. By 13 March 2020, Europe had become the epicentre of the pandemic with more reported cases and deaths than the...

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Traffic exposure near the Los Angeles-Long Beach port complex: using GPS-enhanced tracking to assess the implications of unreported travel and locations

Houston, Douglas; Ong, Paul; Jaimes, Guillermo; Winer, … - Institute for Transportation Studies (ITS), University … - 2011

Traffic exposure assessments could misclassify the extent and locations of exposure if traditional recall surveys and self-reported travel diaries do not record all participant activities. The Harbor Communities Time Location Study (HCTLS) examines the nature, extent and implications of...

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Gendered space-time constraints, activity participation and household structure : a case study using a GPS-based activity survey in suburban Beijing, China

Ta, Na; Kwan, Mei-po; Chai, Yanwei; Liu, Zhilin - In: Tijdschrift voor economische en sociale geografie : TESG 107 (2016) 5, pp. 505-521

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The role of socio-economic and environmental characteristics in school-commuting behavior: A comparative study of Jewish and Arab children in Israel

Elias, Wafa; Katoshevski-Cavari, Rachel - In: Transport Policy 32 (2014) C, pp. 79-87

School travel contributes to most of today's envisaged transport problems. However the literature dealing with school travel is limited. Hence, a study of school-travel patterns can generate many important insights that may impact transport-system policy and management. This paper focuses on...

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The impact of human activity patterns on asymptomatic infectious processes in complex networks

Li, Mingjie; Orgun, Mehmet A.; Xiao, Jinghua; Zhong, Weicai - In: Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications 391 (2012) 14, pp. 3718-3728

The study of the impact of human activity patterns on network dynamics has attracted a lot of attention in recent years … the transmission probability is either very small or large enough and that Poisson activity patterns are more effective … states of individuals and extend the SIS model to deal with both asymptomatic infection characteristics and human activity …

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Urban transport, environmental justice and human daily activity patterns

Gaffron, Philine - In: Transport Policy 20 (2012) C, pp. 114-127

surveys from Germany and the UK to establish human daily activity patterns in terms of time spent at home, this paper shows …

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Complexity in daily life – a 3D-visualization showing activity patterns in their contexts

Ellegård, Kajsa; Cooper, Matthew - In: electronic International Journal of Time Use Research 1 (2004) 1, pp. 37-59

life activity patterns. At a first glance, everyday life seems to be very simple and everybody has experiences from it, but … in interests and activity patterns among individuals, between households and socio-economic groups in the population …

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An empirical analysis of children’s after school out-of-home activity-location engagement patterns and time allocation

Paleti, Rajesh; Copperman, Rachel; Bhat, Chandra - In: Transportation 38 (2011) 2, pp. 273-303

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Analysing the impact of demographic development on sustainability via infrastructure networks

Geske, Joachim; Kuckshinrichs, Wilhelm; Kronenberg, Tobias - In: International Journal of Global Environmental Issues 11 (2011) 3/4, pp. 310-335

Within the next decades unprecedented demographic changes (ageing and population decrease) will impact on most developed and with delay developing nations. The resulting changes in age structure and geographical distribution are expected to cause substantial adjustments. We present an analysis...

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Exploring time diaries using semi-automated activity pattern extraction

Vrotsou, Katerina; Ellegård, Kajsa; Cooper, Matthew - In: electronic International Journal of Time Use Research 6 (2009) 1, pp. 1-25

an algorithm that searches the time diaries and automatically extracts all activity patterns meeting user … that perform it. The extracted activity patterns can then be interactively filtered, visualized and analyzed to reveal … activity patterns at a population level, from a single day perspective. …

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