Crowdsourced Mobile data collection: Lessons learned from a new study methodology

Proceedings of the 15th Workshop on Mobile Computing Systems and Applications, HotMobile 2014

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages

  Welbourne, Evan ^a   Wu, Pang ^a   Bao, Xuan ^a   Munguia Tapia, Emmanuel ^a  

^a SAMSUNG RESEARCH AMERICA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MOBILE COMPUTING;

CROWDSOURCING PLATFORMS; DATA COLLECTION; DEGREE OF CONTROL; DIRECT CONTACT; LOW COSTS; MOBILE DATA COLLECTIONS; NEW STUDY;

DATA ACQUISITION;

EID: 84899833420     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2565585.2565608     Document Type: Conference Paper

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