Tweet analysis for real-time event detection and earthquake reporting system development

IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 919-931

  Sakaki, Takeshi ^a   Okazaki, Makoto ^a   Matsuo, Yutaka ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

earthquake; event detection; location estimation; social sensor; Twitter

Indexed keywords

EVENT DETECTION; EVENT LOCATION; HIGH PROBABILITY; JAPAN METEOROLOGICAL AGENCIES; LOCATION ESTIMATION; PARTICLE FILTER; PARTICLE FILTERING; REAL TIME INTERACTIONS; REPORTING SYSTEMS; SEISMIC INTENSITY; SOCIAL SENSORS; SPATIO-TEMPORAL MODELS; TWITTER;

ESTIMATION; MONTE CARLO METHODS; SENSORS; SIGNAL FILTERING AND PREDICTION; SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

EARTHQUAKES;

EID: 84874596117     PISSN: 10414347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TKDE.2012.29     Document Type: Article

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