Can Twitter be an alternative of real-world sensors?

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 6763 LNCS, Issue PART 3, 2011, Pages 240-249

  Takahashi, Tetsuro ^a   Abe, Shuya ^a   Igata, Nobuyuki ^a  

^a FUJITSU LABORATORIES LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

crowd knowledge; social sensor; Twitter

Indexed keywords

CROWD KNOWLEDGE; HAY FEVER; LOCATION ESTIMATION; MICROBLOGGING; NATURAL PHENOMENA; POLLEN DATA; SOCIAL SENSOR; TWITTER; LARGE AMOUNTS; MICRO-BLOGGING SERVICES; SOCIAL SENSORS; TWITTER POSTS;

AUDITION; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; SENSORS; SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE); HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION;

EID: 79960336858     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-21616-9_27     Document Type: Conference Paper

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