Laura Alessandretti
Scholar

Laura Alessandretti

Google Scholar ID: 2265XuYAAAAJ
Technical University of Denmark
Complex NetworksHuman behaviorComputational Social Science
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Resume (English only)
Background
  • Associate Professor in the Section for Cognitive Systems at the Technical University of Denmark
  • Researcher in computational social science
  • Focuses on understanding human online and offline behavior using large-scale data and methods from Complex Systems and Computational Social Science
  • Key research findings include fundamental patterns of human mobility and spatial interaction, such as the exploration-exploitation trade-off in visitation patterns, interplay between social and mobility behaviors, and the effect of spatial scales on travel
  • Interested in societal issues including gender gaps in mobility, impact of air quality on mobility and physical activity, navigation in urban multimodal transport systems, and epidemic spreading