Social media analytics for natural disaster management

Z Wang, X Ye - International Journal of Geographical Information …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Social media analytics has become prominent in natural disaster management. In spite of a
large variety of metadata fields in social media data, four dimensions (ie space, time, content …

[HTML][HTML] Twitter discussions and emotions about the COVID-19 pandemic: Machine learning approach

J Xue, J Chen, R Hu, C Chen, C Zheng, Y Su… - Journal of medical …, 2020 - jmir.org
Background It is important to measure the public response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Twitter is an important data source for infodemiology studies involving public response …

Rapid assessment of disaster damage using social media activity

Y Kryvasheyeu, H Chen, N Obradovich, E Moro… - Science …, 2016 - science.org
Could social media data aid in disaster response and damage assessment? Countries face
both an increasing frequency and an increasing intensity of natural disasters resulting from …

Measuring inequality in community resilience to natural disasters using large-scale mobility data

B Hong, BJ Bonczak, A Gupta, CE Kontokosta - Nature communications, 2021 - nature.com
While conceptual definitions provide a foundation for the study of disasters and their
impacts, the challenge for researchers and practitioners alike has been to develop objective …

[HTML][HTML] Review of social influence in crisis communications and evacuation decision-making

AM Sadri, SV Ukkusuri, MA Ahmed - … research interdisciplinary perspectives, 2021 - Elsevier
Topography and dynamics of real networks' enable network agents to alter their functional
behavior. Theoretical and analytical advancements in network science have furthered our …

" Voluntweeters" self-organizing by digital volunteers in times of crisis

K Starbird, L Palen - Proceedings of the SIGCHI conference on human …, 2011 - dl.acm.org
This empirical study of" digital volunteers" in the aftermath of the January 12, 2010 Haiti
earthquake describes their behaviors and mechanisms of self-organizing in the information …

[BOOK][B] Big crisis data: social media in disasters and time-critical situations

C Castillo - 2016 - books.google.com
Social media is an invaluable source of time-critical information during a crisis. However,
emergency response and humanitarian relief organizations that would like to use this …

Twitter earthquake detection: earthquake monitoring in a social world

PS Earle, D Bowden, M Guy - Annals of geophysics, 2011 - research-collection.ethz.ch
The US Geological Survey (USGS) is investigating how the social networking site Twitter, a
popular service for sending and receiving short, public text messages, can augment USGS …

Tools and methods for capturing Twitter data during natural disasters

A Bruns, YE Liang - First Monday, 2012 - eprints.qut.edu.au
During the course of several natural disasters in recent years, Twitter has been found to play
an important role as an additional medium for many–to–many crisis communication …

[PDF][PDF] Public sentiment analysis on Twitter data during COVID-19 outbreak

MA Kausar, A Soosaimanickam… - International Journal of …, 2021 - academia.edu
The COVID-19 pandemic, is also known as the coronavirus pandemic, is an ongoing serious
global problem all over the world. The outbreak first came to light in December 2019 in …