Extracting situational awareness from microblogs during disaster events

2015 7th International Conference on Communication Systems and Networks, COMSNETS 2015 - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages

  Sen, Anirban ^a   Rudra, Koustav ^b   Ghosh, Saptarshi ^a,c  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR SOFTWARE SYSTEMS   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE); SYNTACTICS;

BAG-OF-WORDS MODELS; NATURAL AND MAN-MADE DISASTERS; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING; PARTS OF SPEECH; REAL-TIME EXTRACTION; RELIEF OPERATIONS; SITUATIONAL AWARENESS; SYNTACTIC FEATURES;

DISASTERS;

EID: 84930447693     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/COMSNETS.2015.7098720     Document Type: Conference Paper

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