SensePlace3: a geovisual framework to analyze place–time–attribute information in social media

Cartography and Geographic Information Science

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2018, Pages 420-437

  Pezanowski, Scott ^a   MacEachren, Alan M ^a   Savelyev, Alexander ^b   Robinson, Anthony C ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

big data; geovisual analytics; overview + detail; Social media analytics; spatiotemporal analysis

Indexed keywords

BIG DATA; CHARACTER RECOGNITION; INDEXING (MATERIALS WORKING); SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

ATTRIBUTE INFORMATION; DESIGN FLEXIBILITY; GEOVISUAL ANALYTICS; INFORMATION FORAGING; SOCIAL MEDIA ANALYTICS; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; SUPPORT CRISIS MANAGEMENT; SYSTEM ARCHITECTURES;

INFORMATION FILTERING;

ANALYTICAL FRAMEWORK; CRISIS MANAGEMENT; DATA PROCESSING; DESIGN; REAL TIME; SOCIAL MEDIA; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; VISUALIZATION;

EID: 85029416722     PISSN: 15230406     EISSN: 15450465     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15230406.2017.1370391     Document Type: Article

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