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To develop a visual analytics system capable of processing, aggregating, and visualizing metropolitan-scale mobile trajectories that feature long-tailed temporal sparsity.

May 4, 2020IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics

UrbanMotion: Visual Analysis of Metropolitan-Scale Sparse Trajectories

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LSLei ShiSouthern Medical University CHCongcong HuangUniversity of Science and Technology of China MLMeijun LiuFudan University

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System evaluation demonstrates effective visual analysis of sparse mobile phone trajectories in metropolitan populations, highlighting utility for urban planning and event detection.

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To develop a visual analytics system capable of processing, aggregating, and visualizing metropolitan-scale mobile trajectories that feature long-tailed temporal sparsity.
Formulated trajectory extraction and aggregation algorithms that leverage dense sub-segments within temporally sparse mobile app location records.
Extended the wind map visual design to incorporate map-matched local movements, multi-directional flow fields, and population distributions.
Evaluated system performance using three case studies (commuting, event detection, business site selection), a comparative experiment, and domain expert feedback.
Accurately identified and depicted characteristic urban commuting corridors alongside anomalous gathering events from sparse location records across millions of residents.
Demonstrated qualitative effectiveness and usability over baseline visualization techniques based on comparative user tasks and expert reviews.

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Shi et al. (2020) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a1bc0a900ee29383e9cd270 https://doi.org/10.1109/tvcg.2020.2992200

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System evaluation demonstrates effective visual analysis of sparse mobile phone trajectories in metropolitan populations, highlighting utility for urban planning and event detection.

UrbanMotion: Visual Analysis of Metropolitan-Scale Sparse Trajectories

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UrbanMotion: Visual Analysis of Metropolitan-Scale Sparse Trajectories

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