Crime frequently happens in a few places, is mainly suffered and committed by some individuals and now, we know that it is highly concentrated in moments of the week.
A paradox of traffic and extra cars in a city as a collective behaviour
An equilibrium model for the number of public transport and car users in a city. A new paradox is encountered.
Opinion Dynamics and the Inevitability of a Polarised and Homophilic Society
A complex model of opinion formation based on propaganda helps us explore homophily and polarisation.
Vaccination strategies against COVID-19 and the diffusion of anti-vaccination views
An opinion dynamics model for the diffusion of anti-vaccination views on a network.
The heartbeat of the city
A function to work with temporal data, such as events, and analyse its daily and weekly intensity.
La loca resistencia a las vacunas
La loca resistencia a las vacunas
Uncovering the internal structure of Boko Haram through its mobility patterns
A network-based model to detect the mobility and fragmentation of Boko Haram, using its terrorist events as the footprint of the group.
Uncovering the behaviour of road accidents in urban areas
Detecting whether crashes are more frequent in larger or smaller cities and if their impact also scales with city size.
Crime and its fear in social media
Detecting how frequently we speak about crime and fear of crime in social media in Latin America.
Commuting times and the mobilisation of skills in emergent cities
Observing the mobility of skills across Colombian cities