Applications and trust issues when crowdsourcing a crisis

2012 21st International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks, ICCCN 2012 - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Weaver, Alfred C ^a   Boyle, Joseph P ^a   Besaleva, Liliya I ^a  

^a University of Virginia   (United States)

Author keywords

crowdsourcing; disaster management; mobile computing; reliability; trust

Indexed keywords

BIOTERRORISM ATTACK; CROWDSOURCING; DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE; DISASTER MANAGEMENT; EMERGENCY RESPONSE; GROUND TRUTH; INFORMED DECISION; NATURAL DISASTERS; REAL-TIME INFORMATION; SHELTER-IN-PLACE; TERRORIST GROUPS; TRUST; UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA; WIRED AND WIRELESS;

DISASTER PREVENTION; MOBILE COMPUTING; RELIABILITY; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

DISASTERS;

EID: 84867792117     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICCCN.2012.6289256     Document Type: Conference Paper

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