Human movement patterns of different racial-ethnic and economic groups in U.S. top 50 populated cities: What can social media tell us about isolation?

• Published in: Annals of GIS Vol. 28; no. 2; pp. 161 - 183
• Main Authors: Wu, Meiliu, Huang, Qunying
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Taylor & Francis 03.04.2022; Taylor & Francis Group
• Subjects: human mobility; isolation; Segregation; social media; user profile inference

Many studies have proven that human movement patterns are strongly impacted by individual socioeconomic and demographic background. While many efforts have been made on exploring the influences of age and gender on movement patterns using social media, this study aims to analyse and compare the move...