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Human mobility: Models and applications [PDF]

open access: yesPhysics Reports, 2018
Recent years have witnessed an explosion of extensive geolocated datasets related to human movement, enabling scientists to quantitatively study individual and collective mobility patterns, and to generate models that can capture and reproduce the spatiotemporal structures and regularities in human trajectories.
Hugo Barbosa   +9 more
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Angolan refugees in South Africa: alternatives to permanent repatriation?

open access: yesAfrican Human Mobility Review, 2021
For almost twenty years, voluntary repatriation has been considered by the international community the preferable, durable and fitting solution to refugee situations.
Sergio Carciotto
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of a Socially Assistive Robot on Physical Activity, Social Play Behavior, and Toy-Use Behaviors of Children in a Free Play Environment: A Within-Subjects Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Robotics and AI, 2021
Background: Play is critical for children’s physical, cognitive, and social development. Technology-based toys like robots are especially of interest to children.
Joseline Raja Vora   +8 more
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Models for Migrant Leadership: The Cape Town Women's Platform

open access: yesAfrican Human Mobility Review, 2021
Since 2011, South Africa has increasingly moved toward an immigration system of enforcement and exclusion, seeking to discourage immigration through punitive policies that make daily life for migrants difficult to bear.
Leah Mundell, Emma Carone
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International Migration in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Call for a Global Research Agenda

open access: yesAfrican Human Mobility Review, 2021
Research on international migration has brought about remarkable awareness within the global research community, stimulating some theorists and policy-makers to talk about ‘international migration’ as a field for research.
Mulugeta Dinbabo, Sergio Carciotto
doaj   +1 more source

Potential Analysis of E-Scooters for Commuting Paths

open access: yesWorld Electric Vehicle Journal, 2021
The mobility needs of society are constantly increasing, resulting in congested urban areas. New mobility concepts such as e-scooters can help to reduce traffic. In particular, commuting paths, which generally remain within a specific distance, are short
Fabian Edel, Simon Wassmer, Mira Kern
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of visuospatial implicit sequence learning on visual stimulus processing: Evidence from event-related potentials and neural synchrony

open access: yesActa Psychologica, 2022
A previous study reported that reaction times (RTs) and the amplitude of the P1 component of event-related potentials (ERPs) elicited by visual stimuli decreased during visuospatial implicit sequence learning in the serial reaction time task, suggesting ...
Yumiko Fujii   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mobility and the humanities [PDF]

open access: yesMobilities, 2017
This special issue showcases new and emerging work on mobilities by scholars working in arts and humanities disciplines.
Merriman, Peter, Pearce, Lynne
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Effects of Human Factors on Public Use of Standing-Type Personal Mobility Vehicle

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Transportation, 2020
To significantly reduce the occurrence of severe traffic accidents, reducing the number of vehicles in urban areas should be considered. Personal mobility is essential for realizing this reduction, which requires consideration of the last-/first-mile ...
Naohisa Hashimoto   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Experimental Study on Different Types of Curves for Ride Comfort in Automated Vehicles

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Transportation, 2021
Vehicle automation is among the best possible solutions for traffic issues, including traffic accidents, traffic jams, and energy consumption. However, the user acceptance of automated vehicles is critical and is affected by riding comfort.
Naohisa Hashimoto   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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