Mobile Phone Data Reveals Human Reproductive Strategies
Posted: 30 Jan 2012 09:10 PM PST
The pattern of calls and texts between humans reveals how women invest more heavily in their main relationship than men; and how this changes as they age
Various studies have shown that the frequency of contact between individuals is a reliable indicator of the emotional link between them. So it should come as no surprise that the data from mobile phone calls is a potential treasure trove of information about the social lives of humans.
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Mining cell phone user data
From the Physics arXiv Blog:
Mobile Phone Data Reveals Human Reproductive Strategies
Posted: 30 Jan 2012 09:10 PM PST
The pattern of calls and texts between humans reveals how women invest more heavily in their main relationship than men; and how this changes as they age
Various studies have shown that the frequency of contact between individuals is a reliable indicator of the emotional link between them. So it should come as no surprise that the data from mobile phone calls is a potential treasure trove of information about the social lives of humans.
SNIP. For the full article see: http://www.technologyreview.com/blog/arxiv/27538/?p1=blogs