Research

Leveraging Mobile Phone Data to understand Temporary Migration in Senegal

• Although there is some evidence regarding the effects of climatic shocks on long-term migration, the understanding of short-term mobility responses is limited.
• This limitation is due to challenges in capturing these movements with traditional data sources like surveys and censuses, especially in developing countries.
• Mobile phone data provide a cost-effective alternative, offering invaluable insights into short-term mobility and enabling the assessment of how rainfall conditions influence temporary migration in Senegal.
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Bluesky: decentralized design is the key to the micro-blogging platform’s success

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Biodiversity in lakes: multimodal AI crunches eADN data to monitor pollution

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Pioneering pharmaceutical and food industry innovation with organs-on-chips

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Contraband: AI efficiently detects anomalies in shipping containers

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“I lost track of time”: how we get caught up in digital applications?

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How to make AI explainable?

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