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HyTasker: Hybrid Task Allocation in Mobile Crowd Sensing [PDF]
Task allocation is a major challenge in Mobile Crowd Sensing (MCS). While previous task allocation approaches follow either the opportunistic or participatory mode, this paper proposes to integrate these two complementary modes in a two-phased hybrid framework called HyTasker.
Jiangtao Wang 0001 +7 more
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Privacy protection in mobile crowd sensing: a survey [PDF]
AbstractThe unprecedented proliferation of mobile smart devices has propelled a promising computing paradigm, Mobile Crowd Sensing (MCS), where people share surrounding insight or personal data with others. As a fast, easy, and cost-effective way to address large-scale societal problems, MCS is widely applied into many fields, e.g., environment ...
Yongfeng Wang +3 more
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A Blockchain-Based Location Privacy Protection Incentive Mechanism in Crowd Sensing Networks
Crowd sensing is a perception mode that recruits mobile device users to complete tasks such as data collection and cloud computing. For the cloud computing platform, crowd sensing can not only enable users to collaborate to complete large-scale awareness
Bing Jia +4 more
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An Incentive Mechanism in Mobile Crowdsourcing Based on Multi-Attribute Reverse Auctions
In order to avoid malicious competition and select high quality crowd workers to improve the utility of crowdsourcing system, this paper proposes an incentive mechanism based on the combination of reverse auction and multi-attribute auction in mobile ...
Ying Hu +3 more
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Pavement Management Utilizing Mobile Crowd Sensing
Pavement management, which is vital in road transportation and maintenance, is facing some troubles, such as high costs of labors and machineries, low detecting efficiency, and low update rate of pavement conditions by means of traditional detection ways.
Boquan Tian +3 more
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CENTURION: Incentivizing multi-requester mobile crowd sensing [PDF]
The recent proliferation of increasingly capable mobile devices has given rise to mobile crowd sensing (MCS) systems that outsource the collection of sensory data to a crowd of participating workers that carry various mobile devices. Aware of the paramount importance of effectively incentivizing participation in such systems, the research community has
Haiming Jin, Lu Su 0001, Klara Nahrstedt
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A Study on Mobile Crowd Sensing Systems for Healthcare Scenarios
Due to the growing capabilities of mobile phones and devices, mobile crowd sensing (MCS) is rapidly gaining popularity among researchers in different fields, given its ability to collect data at scale and low cost.
Enshi Zhang +3 more
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Hybrid Two-Phase Task Allocation for Mobile Crowd Sensing [PDF]
As a result of the popularity of mobile devices, Mobile Crowd Sensing(MCS) has attracted a lot of attention.Task allocation is a significant problem in MCS.Most previous studies mainly focused on stationary spatial tasks while neglecting the changes of ...
LIU Jiahao, JIN Hanxin, QIANG Lei, GAO Guoju, DU Yang, HUANG He
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Failure-Aware Mobile Crowd Sensing: A Social Relationship-Based Transfer Approach
As an appealing sensing paradigm, Mobile Crowd Sensing (MCS) which provides a cost-efficient solution for large-scale urban sensing tasks has gained significant attention in recent years.
Liang Wang +5 more
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Optimal Transport for Mobile Crowd Sensing Participants
Smart cities are becoming more complex and greater volumes of data are required for its efficient operation. Mobile Crowdsensing (MCS) is a paradigm that employs smartphones as instruments to collect data, where the recruitment of participants is based on rewards and incentives.
Sherif B. Azmy +2 more
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