Edge technologies for disaster management: A survey of social media and artificial intelligence integration

M Aboualola, K Abualsaud, T Khattab, N Zorba… - IEEE …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Within the paradigm of smart cities, smart devices can be considered as a tool to enhance
safety. Edge sensing, Internet of Things (IoT), big data, social media analytics, edge …

Extraction and analysis of natural disaster-related VGI from social media: review, opportunities and challenges

Y Feng, X Huang, M Sester - International Journal of Geographical …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The idea of 'citizen as sensors' has gradually become a reality over the past decade. Today,
Volunteered Geographic Information (VGI) from citizens is highly involved in acquiring …

Using AI and social media multimodal content for disaster response and management: Opportunities, challenges, and future directions

M Imran, F Ofli, D Caragea, A Torralba - Information Processing & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract People increasingly use Social Media (SM) platforms such as Twitter and Facebook
during disasters and emergencies to post situational updates including reports of injured or …

Hazard risk awareness and disaster management: Extracting the information content of twitter data

M Karimiziarani, K Jafarzadegan, P Abbaszadeh… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The use of social media platforms such as Twitter significantly increases during natural
hazards. With the emergence of several social media platforms over the past decade, many …

[HTML][HTML] Social response and Disaster management: Insights from twitter data Assimilation on Hurricane Ian

M Karimiziarani, H Moradkhani - International journal of disaster risk …, 2023 - Elsevier
During natural disasters, people use social media platforms to share their opinions and
general information about the event. Here, we investigate the public response to large and …

Social media for enhanced understanding of disaster resilience during Hurricane Florence

F Yuan, M Li, R Liu, W Zhai, B Qi - International Journal of Information …, 2021 - Elsevier
Citizens with different demographic characters presented varying responses and behaviors
in the same disasters. Their divergent responses can impact their actual damages during …

[HTML][HTML] CrisisTransformers: Pre-trained language models and sentence encoders for crisis-related social media texts

R Lamsal, MR Read, S Karunasekera - Knowledge-Based Systems, 2024 - Elsevier
Social media platforms play an essential role in crisis communication, but analysing crisis-
related social media texts is challenging due to their informal nature. Transformer-based pre …

Domain-specific sentiment analysis for tweets during hurricanes (DSSA-H): A domain-adversarial neural-network-based approach

F Yao, Y Wang - Computers, Environment and Urban Systems, 2020 - Elsevier
Hurricanes are one of the most frequent and destructive disasters in the United States. The
events are large scale and have relatively long-term impacts. Social networking platforms …

Multi-label disaster text classification via supervised contrastive learning for social media data

S **e, C Hou, H Yu, Z Zhang, X Luo, N Zhu - Computers and Electrical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Social media is a crucial way to release information in a timely manner during disasters,
which provides help to people who suffer from disasters. In this disaster information, each …

Social media information sharing for natural disaster response

ZS Dong, L Meng, L Christenson, L Fulton - Natural hazards, 2021 - Springer
Social media has become an essential channel for posting disaster-related information,
which provides governments and relief agencies real-time data for better disaster …