Improving Data Quality with an Accumulated Reputation Model in Participatory Sensing Systems [PDF]
The ubiquity of mobile devices brings forth a sensing paradigm, participatory sensing, to collect and interpret sensory information from the environment. Participants join in multifarious sensing tasks and share their data.
Ruiyun Yu +3 more
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A participatory sensing framework to classify road surface quality
Participatory sensing networks rely on gathering personal data from mobile devices to infer global knowledge. Participatory sensing has been used for real-time traffic monitoring, where the global traffic conditions are based on information provided by ...
Davidson E. Nunes, Vinicius F. S. Mota
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Adaptive Sampling for Urban Air Quality through Participatory Sensing. [PDF]
Air pollution is one of the major problems of the modern world. The popularization and powerful functions of smartphone applications enable people to participate in urban sensing to better know about the air problems surrounding them.
Zeng Y, Xiang K.
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Mobile crowd sensing and computing: when participatory sensing meets participatory social media [PDF]
With the development of mobile sensing and mobile social networking techniques, Mobile Crowd Sensing and Computing (MCSC), which leverages heterogeneous crowdsourced data for large-scale sensing, has become a leading paradigm. Built on top of the participatory sensing vision, MCSC has two characterizing features: (1) it leverages heterogeneous ...
Guo, Bin +4 more
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Stop the Noise!:Enhancing Meaningfulness in Participatory Sensing with Community Level Indicators [PDF]
In this paper we examine ways to make data more meaningful and useful for citizens in participatory sensing. Participatory sensing has evolved as a digitally enabled grassroots approach to data collection for citizens with shared concerns.
Balestrini , M +4 more
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Promoting Truthful Behaviour in Participatory-Sensing Mechanisms [PDF]
In this paper, the interplay between a class of nonlinear estimators and strategic sensors is studied in several participatory-sensing scenarios. It is shown that for the class of estimators, if the strategic sensors have access to noiseless measurements
Cantoni, Michael +2 more
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Although the benefit of participatory sensing for collecting local data over large areas has long been recognized, it has not been widely used for various applications such as disaster preparation due to a lack of geospatial localization capability with ...
Hongjo Kim, Youngjib Ham
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Incentive Mechanisms for Participatory Sensing: Survey and Research Challenges
Participatory sensing is a powerful paradigm which takes advantage of smartphones to collect and analyze data beyond the scale of what was previously possible.
Das, Sajal K. +2 more
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Extended Capabilities for a Privacy-Enhanced Participatory Sensing Infrastructure (PEPSI)
Participatory sensing is emerging as an innovative computing paradigm that targets the ubiquity of always-connected mobile phones and their sensing capabilities.
De Cristofaro, Emiliano +1 more
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Awareness and learning in participatory noise sensing. [PDF]
The development of ICT infrastructures has facilitated the emergence of new paradigms for looking at society and the environment over the last few years. Participatory environmental sensing, i.e.
Martin Becker +12 more
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