Publications

The list below is sourced from my Google Scholar profile.

Last update from: 2026-03-03

• Cabrera, C. & Neville, R. (2025). Widely used but barely trusted: understanding student perceptions on the use of generative AI in higher education. Perspectives: Policy and Practice in Higher Education, 1-14.
• BALLANTYNE, P., Cabrera, C., Garofani, G., & Singleton, A. (2025). Towards safer and more equitable pedestrian crossing siting: a GIS-multi criteria decision analysis approach. SocArXiv.
• Cabrera, C. & Rowe, F. (2025). A systematic machine learning approach to measure and assess biases in mobile phone population data. arXiv preprint arXiv:, :2509.02603.
• González-Leonardo, M., Cabrera, C., Neville, R., Nasuto, A., & Rowe, F. (2025). Beyond the Immediate Impacts of COVID-19 on Internal Population Movements in Mexico: Facebook Data Reveal Urban Decay and Slow Recovery—A Research Note. Demography, 62 (4), 1171-1184.
• Prieto-Curiel, R. & Cabrera, C. (2025). Modeling Urban Population Dynamics and City-to-City Migration. Compendium of Urban Complexity, 99-117.
• Cabrera, C., González-Leonardo, M., Nasuto, A., Neville, R., & Rowe, F. (2025). Sustained changes to urban mobility after COVID-19 amplified socio-economic inequalities in Latin America. arXiv preprint arXiv:, :2504.15871.
• Cabrera, C. (2025). Spatial network analysis. REGION, 12 (1), 73-101.
• Renninger, A. & Cabrera, C. (2025). Extreme heat reduces and reshapes urban mobility. arXiv preprint arXiv:, :2501.03978.
• Nelson, T., E Frazier, A., Kedron, P., Dodge, S., Zhao, B., Goodchild, M., Murray, A., Battersby, S., Bennett, L., I Blanford, J., Cabrera-Arnau, C., Claramunt, C., Franklin, R., Holler, J., Koylu, C., Lee, A., Manson, S., McKenzie, G., Miller, H., Oshan, T., Rey, S., Rowe, F., Şalap-Ayça, S., Shook, E., Spielman, S., Xu, W., & Wilson, J. (2025). A research agenda for GIScience in a time of disruptions. International Journal of Geographical Information Science, 39 (1), 1-24.
• Cabrera, C., Rowe, F., González-Leonardo, M., Nasuto, A., & Neville, R. (2025). Long-term disparities in the recovery of urban mobility after COVID-19 in Latin America. arXiv e-prints, arXiv:, 2504.15871.
• E Frazier, A., Nelson, T., Kedron, P., Shook, E., Dodge, S., Murray, A., Goodchild, M., Battersby, S., I Blanford, J., Claramunt, C., Holler, J., Koylu, C., Lee, A., Manson, S., Şalap‐Ayça, S., P Wilson, J., Zhao, B., Bennett, L., Cabrera, C., Franklin, R., McKenzie, G., Miller, H., Oshan, T., Rey, S., Rowe, F., Spielman, S., & Xu, W. (2025). Rethinking GIScience education in an age of disruptions. Transactions in GIS, 29 (2), e70048.
• Rowe, F., Cabrera-Arnau, C., González-Leonardo, M., Nasuto, A., & Neville, R. (2024). Cambios a mediano plazo en los movimientos poblacionales internos de los países de América Latina: los efectos de la pandemia de COVID-19. CEPAL.
• Rowe, F., Cabrera-Arnau, C., González-Leonardo, M., Nasuto, A., & Neville, R. (2024). Medium-term changes in the patterns of internal population movements in Latin American countries: effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. ECLAC.
• González-Leonardo, M., Cabrera-Arnau, C., Neville, R., Nasuto, A., & Rowe, F. (2024). “Urban Exodus” During COVID-19in Mexico? UsingDigital Data to AnalyzeMedium-Term Pandemic Impacts on Internal Population Movements. OSF preprrints.
• González-Leonardo, M., Cabrera-Arnau, C., Neville, R., Nasuto, A., & Rowe, F. (2024). COVID-19 and internal population movements across the urban hierarchy in Mexico. An analysis using digital data. Estudios demográficos y urbanos, 39 (3).
• González-Leonardo, M., Cabrera-Arnau, C., Neville, R., Nasuto, A., & Rowe, F. (2024). COVID-19 y movimientos de población entre la jerarquía urbana en México. Un análisis utilizando datos digitales. Estudios demográficos y urbanos, 39 (3).
• González-Leonardo, M., Cabrera-Arnau, C., & Rowe, F. (2024). Harnessing digital data to strengthen disaster response in valencia’s 2024 floods. Population Europe. Available online: https://population-europe. eu/research ….
• Cabrera-Arnau, C., Wei Ng, L., Wong, H., & Zhong, C. (2023). The temporal concentration of travel demand in an urban transport network. arXiv preprint arXiv:, :2310.02385.
• Renninger, A., Marín Maureira, V., Cabrera-Arnau, C., & Prieto-Curiel, R. (2023). Detecting the sensitive spots of the African interurban transport network. arXiv preprint arXiv:, :2307.06402.
• Cabrera-Arnau, C., Zhong, C., Batty, M., Silva, R., & Moon Kang, S. (2023). Inferring urban polycentricity from the variability in human mobility patterns. Scientific Reports, 13 (1), 5751.
• Wang, Y., Zhong, C., Gao, Q., & Cabrera-Arnau, C. (2022). Understanding internal migration in the UK before and during the COVID-19 pandemic using twitter data. Urban informatics, 1 (1), 15.
• Prieto Curiel, R., Cabrera-Arnau, C., & Richard Bishop, S. (2022). Scaling beyond cities. Frontiers in Physics, 10, 858307.
• Cabrera Arnau, C. (2021). Mathematical modelling of social phenomena in urban areas. UCL (University College London).
• Cabrera-Arnau, C. & R Bishop, S. (2021). Urban population size and road traffic collisions in Europe. PLoS one, 16 (8), e0256485.
• Cabrera-Arnau, C. & R Bishop, S. (2020). The effect of dragon-kings on the estimation of scaling law parameters. Scientific reports, 10 (1), 20226.
• Cabrera-Arnau, C., Prieto Curiel, R., & Richard Bishop, S. (2020). Uncovering the behaviour of road accidents in urban areas. Royal Society open science, 7 (4).
• Prieto Curiel, R., Cabrera-Arnau, C., Torres Pinedo, M., González Ramírez, H., & R Bishop, S. (2020). A continuous binning for discrete, sparse and concentrated observations. MethodsX, 7, 100709.
• Prieto Curiel, R., Cabrera-Arnau, C., Torres Pinedo, M., González Ramírez, H., & R Bishop, S. (2019). Temporal and spatial analysis of the media spotlight. Computers, Environment and Urban Systems, 75, 254-263.
• Newsham, N., Kumar, P., Cabrera-Arnau, C., & Rowe, F. (NA). A Long Short-Term Memory Forecast of sub-National Population Change Across Europe. OSF.
• Vision, O. (NA). Data Study Group Final Report.
• Rowe, F., Cabrera-Arnau, C., & Pietrostefani, E. (NA). Population Science.