Supporting Serendipitous Social Interaction Using Human Mobility Prediction

IEEE Transactions on Human-Machine Systems

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 811-818

  Yu, Zhiwen ^a   Wang, Hui ^a   Guo, Bin ^a   Gu, Tao ^b   Mei, Tao ^c  

^a NORTHWESTERN POLYTECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c MICROSOFT RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

GPS data; inference model; mobility prediction; serendipitous social interaction; user study

Indexed keywords

DATA MINING; DECISION TREES; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SOFTWARE PROTOTYPING; TREES (MATHEMATICS);

GPS DATA; INFERENCE MODELS; MOBILITY PREDICTIONS; SOCIAL INTERACTIONS; USER STUDY;

FORECASTING;

EID: 84959575463     PISSN: 21682291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/THMS.2015.2451515     Document Type: Article

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