New book published: CRC Press; ISBN 9780367023034 Description: Commuting, the daily link between residences and workplaces, sets up the complex interaction between the two most important land uses (residential and employment) in a city, and dictates the configuration of urban structure. […]
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New article first published online: Applied Geography; DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeog.2018.08.001 ABSTRACT: Predictive hotspot mapping plays a critical role in hotspot policing. Existing methods such as the popular kernel density estimation (KDE) do not consider the temporal dimension of crime. Building upon recent works in related fields, this article proposes a spatio-temporal framework for predictive hotspot mapping and […]
New article first published online: Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies; DOI: 10.1016/j.trc.2018.07.030 ABSTRACT: Understanding the spatio-temporal road network accessibility during a hurricane evacuation—the level of ease of residents in an area in reaching evacuation destination sites through the road network—is a critical component of emergency management. While many studies have attempted to measure road accessibility […]
New article first published online: Health Services Research; DOI: 10.1111/1475-6773.12616 ABSTRACT: Objective To develop an automated, data‐driven, and scale‐flexible method to delineate hospital service areas (HSA s) and hospital referral regions (HRR s) that are up‐to‐date, representative of all patients, and have the optimal localization of hospital visits. Data Sources The 2011 state inpatient database in […]