Complex Urban Systems: Challenges and Integrated Solutions for the Sustainability and Resilience of Cities

Figure 1

Analysis of an urban network. The road network of Cambridge & Somerville (MA) as seen through the lens of network science. Nodes represent buildings and color encodes different descriptors quantifying the relevance of each node with respect to different criteria: (a) betweenness, (b) closeness, and (c) straightness centrality, respectively. Figure reproduced with permission from [41], all rights reserved.

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