FluMapper: A cyberGIS application for interactive analysis of massive location-based social media

Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience

Volumn 26, Issue 13, 2014, Pages 2253-2265

  Padmanabhan, Anand ^a   Wang, Shaowen ^a   Cao, Guofeng ^b   Hwang, Myunghwa ^a   Zhang, Zhenhua ^c   Gao, Yizhao ^a   Soltani, Kiumars ^a   Liu, Yan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c China)   (China)

Author keywords

CyberGIS; data driven analytics; exploratory spatial data analysis; social media

Indexed keywords

DATA INTEGRATION; DATA VISUALIZATION; INFORMATION USE; LOCATION; SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE); SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SPATIAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; VISUALIZATION;

CYBERGIS; DATA DRIVEN; EXPLORATORY SPATIAL DATA ANALYSIS; INTERACTIVE EXPLORATION; INTERACTIVE VISUALIZATIONS; SOCIAL MEDIA; SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL SCALE; SPATIO-TEMPORAL EVENTS;

LOCATION BASED SERVICES;

EID: 84905089243     PISSN: 15320626     EISSN: 15320634     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cpe.3287     Document Type: Conference Paper

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