Taking advantage of collective knowledge in emergency response systems

Journal of Network and Computer Applications

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 189-198

  Vivacqua, Adriana S ^a   Borges, Marcos R S ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Collective intelligence; Collective knowledge; Crowdsourcing; Disaster relief

Indexed keywords

BODY OF KNOWLEDGE; COLLABORATIVE TAGGING; COLLECTIVE INTELLIGENCES; COLLECTIVE KNOWLEDGE; CROWDSOURCING; DISASTER RELIEF; EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT; EMERGENCY RESPONSE; EMERGENCY RESPONSE SYSTEMS; HIGH QUALITY; LARGE GROUPS; PHOTO SHARING; SOCIAL NETWORKING SITES;

RISK MANAGEMENT; SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE); SOCIAL SCIENCES COMPUTING;

DISASTER PREVENTION;

EID: 82155161830     PISSN: 10848045     EISSN: 10958592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jnca.2011.03.002     Document Type: Article

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