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Semantics, sensors, and the social web: The live social semantics experiments [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The Live Social Semantics is an innovative application that encourages and guides social networking between researchers at conferences and similar events. The application integrates data and technologies from the Semantic Web, online social networks, and
A. Scherrer   +7 more
core   +6 more sources

A Method with Adaptive Graphs to Constrain Multi-View Subspace Clustering of Geospatial Big Data from Multiple Sources

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2022
Clustering of multi-source geospatial big data provides opportunities to comprehensively describe urban structures. Most existing studies focus only on the clustering of a single type of geospatial big data, which leads to biased results.
Qiliang Liu, Weihua Huan, Min Deng
doaj   +1 more source

Sense Making of (Social) Sustainability

open access: yesInternational Studies of Management & Organization, 2010
Although sustainability is often discussed solely in ecological terms, it cannot be disconnected from the way humans behave in their social environment. This article presents a theoretical approach toward sustainability that takes a human behavior and knowledge view on sustainability as a starting point.
Faber, Niels R.   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source

Enhancing Disaster Situation Awareness Through Multimodal Social Media Data: Evidence from Typhoon Haikui

open access: yesApplied Sciences
Emergency situation awareness during sudden natural disasters presents significant challenges. Traditional methods, characterized by low spatial and temporal resolution as well as coarse granularity, often fail to comprehensively capture disaster ...
Songfeng Gao   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

When Crowdsourcing Meets Mobile Sensing: A Social Network Perspective

open access: yes, 2015
Mobile sensing is an emerging technology that utilizes agent-participatory data for decision making or state estimation, including multimedia applications.
Chen, Pin-Yu   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Live Social Semantics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Social interactions are one of the key factors to the success of conferences and similar community gatherings. This paper describes a novel application that integrates data from the semantic web, online social networks, and a real-world contact sensing ...
Alani, Harith   +5 more
core   +5 more sources

eFarm: A Tool for Better Observing Agricultural Land Systems

open access: yesSensors, 2017
Currently, observations of an agricultural land system (ALS) largely depend on remotely-sensed images, focusing on its biophysical features. While social surveys capture the socioeconomic features, the information was inadequately integrated with the ...
Qiangyi Yu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Fog Makes Sense: Enabling Social Sensing Services With Limited Internet Connectivity

open access: yes, 2017
Social sensing services use humans as sensor carriers, sensor operators and sensors themselves in order to provide situation-awareness to applications.
Gupta, Harshit   +3 more
core   +1 more source

A common genetic target for environmental and heritable influences on aggressiveness in Drosophila [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Environmental and genetic factors can modulate aggressiveness, but the biological mechanisms underlying their influence are largely unknown. Social experience with conspecifics suppresses aggressiveness in both vertebrate and invertebrate species ...
Baier   +33 more
core   +3 more sources

Realising context-sensitive mobile messaging [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Mobile technologies aim to assist people as they move from place to place going about their daily work and social routines. Established and very popular mobile technologies include short-text messages and multimedia messages with newer growing ...
D. Siewiorek   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

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