Redrawing the map of Great Britain based on human interaction

Wednesday, December 8, 2010 - 18:00 in Mathematics & Economics

A group of researchers at MIT, Cornell University and University College London have used one of the world's largest databases of telecommunications records to redraw the map of Great Britain. The research, which will be published in the journal PLoS ONE on Dec. 8, is based on the analysis of 12 billion anonymized records representing more than 95% of Great Britain's residential and business landlines.

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