Distinguished Speaker Series: Using Mobility Analytics to Understand the Recovery of Cities After Disasters and Pandemics
This webinar featured Satish V. Ukkusuri of Purdue University who discussed how mobility data can be used to understand how cities can recover after major shocks, such as natural disasters and pandemics. Ukkusuri focused on the role of mobile phone and social media data to understand the recovery trajectories of businesses after disasters in Japan and the United States. In particular, Ukkusuri examined mobility analytics during the COVID-19 pandemic using data from these two countries, outlining their implications for economic recovery. Insights for developing novel models of recovery of complex networks and implications for policy makers were presented as well.
Date | Session / Activity | Presentation Material | Speaker(s) |
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05 Jun 2020 | Presentation |
Recovery of Cities after Disasters and Pandemics via Mobility Data Analytics This presentation focuses on the role of mobile phone and social media data to understand the recovery trajectories of businesses after disasters. |
Satish V. Ukkusuri |