Linus Bengtsson

6.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
34 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Linus Bengtsson is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Transportation and Modeling and Simulation. According to data from OpenAlex, Linus Bengtsson has authored 34 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Epidemiology, 16 papers in Transportation and 10 papers in Modeling and Simulation. Recurrent topics in Linus Bengtsson's work include Human Mobility and Location-Based Analysis (15 papers), Data-Driven Disease Surveillance (12 papers) and COVID-19 epidemiological studies (10 papers). Linus Bengtsson is often cited by papers focused on Human Mobility and Location-Based Analysis (15 papers), Data-Driven Disease Surveillance (12 papers) and COVID-19 epidemiological studies (10 papers). Linus Bengtsson collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, United Kingdom and United States. Linus Bengtsson's co-authors include Xin Lü, Erik Wetter, Andrew J. Tatem, Petter Holme, Anna Thorson, Richard Garfield, Johan von Schreeb, Nita Bharti, Caroline O. Buckee and Tomas J. Bird and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Medicine and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Linus Bengtsson

34 papers receiving 2.8k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Predictability of population displacement after the 2010 Haiti earthquake

2012 420 citations Xin Lü, Linus Bengtsson et al. profile →
Improved Response to Disasters and Outbreaks by Tracking Population Movements with Mobile Phone Network Data: A Post-Earthquake Geospatial Study in Haiti

2011 412 citations Linus Bengtsson, Xin Lü et al. profile →

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Semi-automatic mapping of pre-census enumeration areas and population sampling frames 2021 ·Humanities and Social Sciences Communications ·Sarchil Qader, Véronique Lefebvre, Andrew J. Tatem, Utz Johann Pape, Kristen Himelein, (unknown), Linus Bengtsson, Tomas J. Bird	8
2	Using gridded population and quadtree sampling units to support survey sample design in low-income settings 2020 ·International Journal of Health Geographics ·Sarchil Qader, Véronique Lefebvre, Andrew J. Tatem, Utz Johann Pape, Warren C. Jochem, Kristen Himelein, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Linus Bengtsson, Tomas J. Bird	14
3	Applications and Recruitment Performance of Web-Based Respondent-Driven Sampling: Scoping Review 2020 ·Journal of Medical Internet Research ·(unknown), (unknown), Mirjam Kretzschmar, Luis E. C. Rocha, Jim van Steenbergen, Linus Bengtsson, Anna Thorson, Aura Timen, Mart L. Stein	17
4	The promise and perils of big gender data 2020 ·Nature Medicine ·Bapu Vaitla, Stefaan Verhulst, Linus Bengtsson, Marta C. González, (unknown), (unknown)	3
5	Mathematical models for predicting human mobility in the context of infectious disease spread: introducing the impedance model 2017 ·International Journal of Health Geographics ·Kankoé Sallah, Roch Giorgi, Linus Bengtsson, Xin Lü, Erik Wetter, Paul Adrien, Stanislas Rebaudet, Renaud Piarroux, Jean Gaudart	22
6	Detecting climate adaptation with mobile network data in Bangladesh: anomalies in communication, mobility and consumption patterns during cyclone Mahasen 2016 ·Climatic Change ·Xin Lü, David Wrathall, Pål Sundsøy, Md. Nadiruzzaman, Erik Wetter, Asif Iqbal, Taimur Qureshi, Andrew J. Tatem, Geoffrey Canright, Kenth Engø‐Monsen, Linus Bengtsson	47
7	Rapid and near Real-time Assessments of Population Displacement Using Mobile Phone Data Following Disasters: The 2015 Nepal Earthquake 2016 ·PLoS Currents ·Robin Wilson, Elisabeth zu Erbach-Schoenberg, Maximilian Albert, Daniel Power, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Heather Chamberlain, Christopher Brooks, Christopher R. Hughes, Lenka Pitonakova, Caroline O. Buckee, Xin Lü, Erik Wetter, Andrew J. Tatem, Linus Bengtsson	117
8	Census-derived migration data as a tool for informing malaria elimination policy 2016 ·Malaria Journal ·Nick Ruktanonchai, Darlene Bhavnani, Alessandro Sorichetta, Linus Bengtsson, (unknown), (unknown), Arnaud Le Menach, Xin Lü, Erik Wetter, Elisabeth zu Erbach-Schoenberg, Andrew J. Tatem	23
9	Using Mobile Phone Data to Predict the Spatial Spread of Cholera 2015 ·Scientific Reports ·Linus Bengtsson, Jean Gaudart, Xin Lü, Sandra Moore, Erik Wetter, Kankoé Sallah, Stanislas Rebaudet, Renaud Piarroux	198
10	Implementation of Web-Based Respondent Driven Sampling among Men Who Have Sex with Men in Sweden 2015 ·PLoS ONE ·Susanne Strömdahl, Xin Lü, Linus Bengtsson, Fredrik Liljeros, Anna Thorson	48
11	Remotely measuring populations during a crisis by overlaying two data sources 2015 ·International Health ·Nita Bharti, Xin Lü, Linus Bengtsson, Erik Wetter, Andrew J. Tatem	34
12	Comparison of Contact Patterns Relevant for Transmission of Respiratory Pathogens in Thailand and the Netherlands Using Respondent-Driven Sampling 2014 ·PLoS ONE ·Mart L. Stein, Jim van Steenbergen, Vincent Buskens, P.G.M. van der Heijden, (unknown), Mathuros Tipayamongkholgul, Anna Thorson, Linus Bengtsson, Xin Lü, Mirjam Kretzschmar	28
13	Strong propensity for HIV transmission among men who have sex with men in Vietnam: behavioural data and sexual network modelling 2014 ·BMJ Open ·Linus Bengtsson, Xin Lü, Fredrik Liljeros, (unknown), Anna Thorson	14
14	Commentary: Containing the Ebola Outbreak - the Potential and Challenge of Mobile Network Data 2014 ·PLoS Currents ·Amy Wesolowski, Caroline O. Buckee, Linus Bengtsson, Erik Wetter, Xin Lü, Andrew J. Tatem	114
15	Online Respondent-Driven Sampling for Studying Contact Patterns Relevant for the Spread of Close-Contact Pathogens: A Pilot Study in Thailand 2014 ·PLoS ONE ·Mart L. Stein, Jim van Steenbergen, (unknown), Mathuros Tipayamongkholgul, Vincent Buskens, P.G.M. van der Heijden, (unknown), Linus Bengtsson, Xin Lü, Anna Thorson, Mirjam Kretzschmar	33
16	Sexual relationships among men who have sex with men in Hanoi, Vietnam: a qualitative interview study 2013 ·BMC Public Health ·Linus Bengtsson, Anna Thorson, (unknown), Peter Allebeck, Rebecca Popenoe	8
17	Approaching the Limit of Predictability in Human Mobility 2013 ·Scientific Reports ·Xin Lü, Erik Wetter, Nita Bharti, Andrew J. Tatem, Linus Bengtsson	262
18	Digital Epidemiology 2012 ·PLoS Computational Biology ·Marcel Salathé, Linus Bengtsson, Todd Bodnar, Devon D. Brewer, John S. Brownstein, Caroline O. Buckee, Ellsworth M. Campbell, Ciro Cattuto, Shashank Khandelwal, Patricia L. Mabry, Alessandro Vespignani	278
19	Implementation of Web-Based Respondent-Driven Sampling among Men Who Have Sex with Men in Vietnam 2012 ·PLoS ONE ·Linus Bengtsson, Xin Lü, Quoc Cuong Nguyen, (unknown), (unknown), Nguyễn Anh Tuấn, Fredrik Liljeros, Anna Thorson	54
20	Childhood stunting in relation to adolescent living environment and resilience: a follow up study in Lahore, Pakistan. 2003 ·PubMed ·(unknown), Linus Bengtsson, (unknown), Lotta Mellander, Shakila Zaman	5

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