Using large scale aggregated knowledge for social media location discovery

Proceedings of the Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 1464-1473

  Thom, Dennis ^a   Bosch, Harald ^a   Krüger, Robert ^a   Ertl, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

Author keywords

Data mining; Decision support systems; Predictive models; Text mining

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; DATA MINING; DATA PROCESSING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; DISASTER PREVENTION; SYSTEMS SCIENCE;

GEO-SPATIAL ANALYSIS; LOCATION DISCOVERY; PREDICTIVE MODELS; PROTOTYPE IMPLEMENTATIONS; SITUATIONAL AWARENESS; SOCIAL MEDIA NETWORKS; TEXT MINING; TEXTUAL CONTENT;

AGGREGATES;

EID: 84902248006     PISSN: 15301605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/HICSS.2014.189     Document Type: Conference Paper

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