AsonMaps: A platform for aggregation visualization and analysis of disaster related human sensor network observations

ISCRAM 2014 Conference Proceedings - 11th International Conference on Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 802-806

  Aulov, Oleg ^a   Price, Adam ^a   Halem, Milton ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

Author keywords

Citizen science; Crowdsourcing; Disaster management; Human sensor network; Mining crowd generated data; Near real time situational awareness; Visualization of social media data

Indexed keywords

DATA VISUALIZATION; DISASTER PREVENTION; DISASTERS; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; POPULATION STATISTICS; SENSOR NETWORKS; VISUALIZATION;

CITIZEN SCIENCE; CROWDSOURCING; DISASTER MANAGEMENT; HUMAN SENSOR NETWORKS; SITUATIONAL AWARENESS; SOCIAL MEDIA DATUM;

EMERGENCY SERVICES;

EID: 84905862615     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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