Hybrid community participation in crowdsourced early warning systems

ISCRAM 2015 Conference Proceedings - 12th International Conference on Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management

Volumn 2015-January, Issue , 2015, Pages 203-213

  LaLone, Nick ^a   Tapia, Andrea H ^a   Case, Nathan A ^b   MacDonald, Elizabeth ^b   Hall, Michelle ^c   Heavner, Matt ^d  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NASA HEADQUARTERS   (United States)

^c Science Education Solutions   (United States)

^d LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aurorasaurus; Citizen science; Crowdsourcing; Early warning system; Twitter

Indexed keywords

ALARM SYSTEMS; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

AURORASAURUS; CITIZEN SCIENCE; CROWDSOURCING; EARLY WARNING SYSTEM; TWITTER;

INFORMATION MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84947805014     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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