Hugo Barbosa: h-index, Total Citations, and Citation Map
Hugo Barbosa's h-index is 16 (22 i10-index, 2,782+ total citations across 51+ publications) according to Google Scholar as of June 2026. Hugo Barbosa is affiliated with University of Exeter.
Hugo Barbosa is a researcher affiliated with University of Exeter, specializing in Human Mobility, Urban Systems. Their work has been cited 2,782 times. This profile visualizes their global influence, highlighting strong citation networks in United States.
Hugo Barbosa's Citation Metrics
Bibliometric impact based on 51 indexed publications.
- H-Index
- 16
- i10-Index
- 22
- Total Citations
- 2,782
- Citing Countries
- 27
As of June 2026.
Hugo Barbosa has an h-index of 16 and 2,782 total citations across 51 publications, with research cited by institutions in 27 countries.
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Human mobility: Models and applications
20181,446
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The researcher established a theoretical framework linking street network betweenness centrality to structural invariants in random planar graphs, subsequently applying these insights to analyze urban mobility patterns and socioeconomic factors.
The researcher established a foundational framework for modeling human mobility, providing a seminal reference that has significantly influenced subsequent applications and theoretical developments in the field.
The researcher established a foundational framework for understanding how recency effects influence human mobility patterns, as evidenced by the seminal 2015 publication.
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About Hugo Barbosa's research
Hugo Barbosa is a researcher in Human Mobility and Urban Systems at University of Exeter. Their work has been cited 2,782 times across 51 publications (h-index 16), according to Google Scholar.
Their most-cited work, “Human mobility: Models and applications” (2018), has accumulated 1,446 citations. Other influential works include “Hierarchical organization of urban mobility and its connection with city livability” (2019) with 275 citations and “From the betweenness centrality in street networks to structural invariants in random planar graphs” (2018) with 222 citations.
Citations of Hugo Barbosa's research come primarily from United States, China and United Kingdom, reflecting international research impact across 5+ countries. The interactive citation map above shows the full geographic distribution of the institutions citing this work.











