Scientific Reports Archives

Marta Gonzalez and John Ochsendorf featured in MIT Spectrum

October 5, 2015 | 2015 News in Brief | ceemit

Professors Marta Gonzalez and John Ochsendorf were highlighted in this month’s MIT Spectrum publication. In recognition of her recent study published in Scientific Reports, which used phone data to record people’s movement patterns and how interconnected people […]

Breaking down urban social networks

June 15, 2015 | 2015 News in Brief | ceemit

Until now, studies of human interactions through mobile communication and social media have always been conducted at the country scale. Ultimately, they conclude that social networks are primarily determined by geographic proximity. Now a new study, […]

Breaking down social networks in a city

June 10, 2015 | 2015 News Releases | ceemit

Kelsey Damrad Civil and Environmental Engineering New research finds urban social networks are not determined geographically, but socially. Until now, studies of human interactions through mobile communication and social media have always been conducted at the […]