Emergency situation awareness: Twitter case studies

Lecture Notes in Business Information Processing

Volumn 196, Issue , 2014, Pages 218-231

  Power, Robert ^a   Robinson, Bella ^a   Colton, John ^a   Cameron, Mark ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Crisis Coordination; Disaster Management; Situation Awareness; Social Media; System Architectures; Twitter

Indexed keywords

DISASTER PREVENTION; FILTRATION; HAZARDS; LEARNING ALGORITHMS; MACHINE LEARNING; MANAGERS; SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

CRISIS COORDINATION; DISASTER MANAGEMENT; SITUATION AWARENESS; SOCIAL MEDIA; SYSTEM ARCHITECTURES; TWITTER;

EMERGENCY SERVICES;

EID: 84922021107     PISSN: 18651348     EISSN: 18651356     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-11818-5_19     Document Type: Article

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