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When Crowdsourcing Meets Mobile Sensing: A Social Network Perspective

, 2015
Mobile sensing is an emerging technology that utilizes agent-participatory data for decision making or state estimation, including multimedia applications.
Chen, Pin-Yu, Cheng, Shin-Ming, Chu, Fu-Jen, Lien, Chia-Wei, Ting, Pai-Shun   +4 more
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Sensing Subjective Well-being from Social Media

, 2014
Subjective Well-being(SWB), which refers to how people experience the quality of their lives, is of great use to public policy-makers as well as economic, sociological research, etc.
A.J. Oswald, A.L. Duckworth, C.D. Ryff, D. Watson, E. Diener, E. Diener, J. Bollen, J.W. Pennebaker, M. Kosinskia, M.A. Brackett, R. Gao   +10 more
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A common genetic target for environmental and heritable influences on aggressiveness in Drosophila [PDF]

, 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, Ben-Shahar, Black, Carney, Champagne, Chen, D. J. Anderson, Dierick, Dow, Ganguly-Fitzgerald, H. Dankert, Kravitz, L. Wang, Levine, Loeber, Luciano, Manoli, Matsumoto, Matsumoto, Meerts, Osborne, P. Perona, Robinow, Soma, Stevenson, Svetec, Tecott, Toda, van der Goes van Naters, Vosshall, Wang, White, Yeager, Yeh   +33 more
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The Age of Social Sensing [PDF]

Computer, 2018
Online social media have democratized the broadcasting of information, encouraging users to view the world through the lens of social networks. The exploitation of this lens, termed social sensing, presents challenges for researchers at the intersection ...
Dong Wang, B. Szymański, T. Abdelzaher, Heng Ji, Lance M. Kaplan   +4 more
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A Review on the Trends in Event Detection by Analyzing Social Media Platforms’ Data

Sensors, 2022
Social media platforms have many users who share their thoughts and use these platforms to organize various events collectively. However, different upsetting incidents have occurred in recent years by taking advantage of social media, raising significant
Motahara Sabah Mredula, Noyon Dey, Md. Sazzadur Rahman, Imtiaz Mahmud, You-Ze Cho   +4 more
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Realising context-sensitive mobile messaging [PDF]

, 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, J. Barnes, J.A. Konstan, L.W. Barsalou, N. Eagle, R. Nair, R. Want, S. Wasserman, T. Bohnengerger   +8 more
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Uncovering Spatiotemporal and Semantic Aspects of Tourists Mobility Using Social Sensing [PDF]

Computer Communications, 2020
Tourism favors more economic activities, employment, revenues and plays a significant role in development; thus, the improvement of this activity is a strategic task.
A. Ferreira, Thiago H. Silva, A. Loureiro   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

An Architecture for Service Integration to Fully Support Novel Personalized Smart Tourism Offerings

Sensors, 2022
The continuous evolution of IT (information technology) technologies is radically transforming many technical areas and social aspects, also reshaping the way we behave and looking for entertainment and leisure services.
Andrea Sabbioni, Thomas Villano, Antonio Corradi   +2 more
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Supporting ethnographic studies of ubiquitous computing in the wild [PDF]

, 2006
Ethnography has become a staple feature of IT research over the last twenty years, shaping our understanding of the social character of computing systems and informing their design in a wide variety of settings.
Benford, S., Brown, B., Chalmers, M., Crabtree, M., Greenhalgh, C., Tennent, P.   +5 more
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Making Sense of the Social, Making the ‘Social Sense’: The Development of Children’s Perception and Judgement of Social Class

Sociology, 2020
This article presents an exercise in ‘cognitive class analysis’ by tackling the question of when young children first develop the ability to perceive and judge stereotypical representation of class identity. With the aid of a specifically designed visual methodology, 82 children aged 5 to 12, were asked to combine a series of figures into a set of ...
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