Classification of microblogs for support emergency responses: Case study Yushu earthquake in China

Proceedings of the Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 1553-1562

  Zhou, Yanquan ^a   Yangs, Lili ^b   Van De Walle, Bartel ^c   Han, Chong ^d  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

^b LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAYES MODELS; CLASSIFICATION MODELS; EMERGENCY RESPONSE; EMERGENCY RESPONSE MANAGEMENT; MICROBLOGGING; RECALL RATE; SOCIAL MEDIA; TEXT CLASSIFICATION;

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); SYSTEMS SCIENCE;

EARTHQUAKES;

EID: 84875545384     PISSN: 15301605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/HICSS.2013.129     Document Type: Conference Paper

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