Research

Current research projects include:

Spatial (and temporal) analyses of access to healthy food
Urban transportation and accessibility issues
Spatial differences in time use
Spatiotemporal access to primary care, pharmacies, and other health facilities

Current methodologies used:

Spatiotemporal analyses using GPS traces
Spatial Statistics
Optimization Modeling
Network Analysis
Agent-based Models/System Dynamics Models

Michael Widener @ the Department of Geography and Planning, University of Toronto