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A Trust-based Recruitment Framework for Multi-hop Social Participatory Sensing [PDF]
The idea of social participatory sensing provides a substrate to benefit from friendship relations in recruiting a critical mass of participants willing to attend in a sensing campaign.
Amintoosi, Haleh, Kanhere, Salil S.
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In light of the need for fine-grained, accurate, and timely urban land use information, a per-field classification approach was proposed in this paper to automatically map fine-grained urban land use in a study area within Haidian District, Beijing ...
Yuan Zhang +5 more
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Social Sensing for Urban Land Use Identification
The utilization of urban land use maps can reveal the patterns of human behavior through the extraction of the socioeconomic and demographic characteristics of urban land use.
Adindha Surya Anugraha +2 more
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Urban functional zones (UFZs) are the urban spaces divided by various functional activities and are the basic units of daily human activities. UFZ mapping, which identifies the UFZ categories in different spatial areas of a city, is of considerable ...
Runyu Fan +3 more
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Using Social Media for Attendees Density Estimation in City-Scale Events
City-scale events attract large amounts of attendees in temporarily re-purposed urban environments. In this setting, the real-time measurement of the density of attendees stationing in-or moving through-the event terrain is central to applications, such ...
V. X. Gong +5 more
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Detection of Barriers to Mobility in the Smart City Using Twitter
We present a system that analyzes data extracted from the microbloging site Twitter to detect the occurrence of events and obstacles that can affect pedestrian mobility, with a special focus on people with impaired mobility.
Mario Sanchez-Avila +3 more
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Affect and Metaphor Sensing in Virtual Drama [PDF]
We report our developments on metaphor and affect sensing for several metaphorical language phenomena including affects as external entities metaphor, food metaphor, animal metaphor, size metaphor, and anger metaphor.
Barnden, John, Zhang, Li
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Social interactions in the Burkholderia cepacia complex : biofilms and quorum sensing [PDF]
Burkholderia cepacia complex bacteria are opportunistic pathogens that cause respiratory tract infections in susceptible patients, mainly people with cystic fibrosis. There is convincing evidence that B.
Coenye, Tom
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Congregational bonding social capital and psychological type : an empirical enquiry among Australian churchgoers [PDF]
This study explores the variation in levels of bonding social capital experienced by individual churchgoers, drawing on data generated by the Australian National Church Life Survey, and employing a five-item measure of church-related bonding social ...
Baker C +27 more
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Crowd‐sourced observations (CSO) offer great potential for numerical weather prediction (NWP). This paper offers a synthesis of progress, challenges and opportunities in this area based on a special session of the EWGLAM Meeting in 2019, concentrating on
Kasper S. Hintz +7 more
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