Crowd-sourced data collection for urban monitoring via mobile sensors

ACM Transactions on Internet Technology

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2017, Pages

  Longo, Antonella ^a   Zappatore, Marco ^a   Bochicchio, Mario ^a   Navathe, Shamkant B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALENTO   (Italy)

^b Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Mobile crowed sensing; Smart cities; Social sensing

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; NOISE POLLUTION; POLLUTION; SMART CITY; URBAN PLANNING;

CLOUD BASED PLATFORMS; COMPLETE SOLUTIONS; DECISION MAKERS; EMBEDDED SENSORS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MOBILE CROWED SENSING; SOCIAL SENSING; URBAN MONITORING;

DATA ACQUISITION;

EID: 85033239962     PISSN: 15335399     EISSN: 15576051     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/3093895     Document Type: Article

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