Big data in natural disaster management: a review

M Yu, C Yang, Y Li - Geosciences, 2018 - mdpi.com
Undoubtedly, the age of big data has opened new options for natural disaster management,
primarily because of the varied possibilities it provides in visualizing, analyzing, and …

Role of Internet of Things (IoT) and crowdsourcing in smart city projects

I Shahrour, X **e - Smart Cities, 2021 - mdpi.com
This paper presents and discusses the role of the Internet of Things (IoT) and crowdsourcing
in constructing smart cities. The literature review shows an important and increasing concern …

Transforming the communication between citizens and government through AI-guided chatbots

A Androutsopoulou, N Karacapilidis, E Loukis… - Government information …, 2019 - Elsevier
Driven by 'success stories' reported by private sector firms, government agencies have also
started adopting various Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies in diverse domains (eg …

Why E-participation systems fail: The case of Estonia's Osale. ee

M Toots - Government Information Quarterly, 2019 - Elsevier
Despite the hopes that information and communication technology (ICT) would revolutionize
democratic participation, evidence suggests that e-participation systems designed for …

From citizens to government policy-makers: Social media data analysis

OB Driss, S Mellouli, Z Trabelsi - Government Information Quarterly, 2019 - Elsevier
People are more and more using social media to express themselves about the different
services that their governments are delivering. They can either provide positive or negative …

A social media text analytics framework for double-loop learning for citizen-centric public services: A case study of a local government Facebook use

CG Reddick, AT Chatfield, A Ojo - Government Information Quarterly, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper develops a framework for facilitating organizational learning through social
media text analytics to enhance citizen-centric public service quality. Theoretically, the …

The effectiveness of centralized payment network advertisements on digital branding during the COVID-19 crisis

DP Sakas, IDG Kamperos, DP Reklitis… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Crises are always challenging for banking systems. In the case of COVID-19, centralized
payment networks and FinTech companies' websites have been affected by user behavior …

Deep learning for real-time social media text classification for situation awareness–using Hurricanes Sandy, Harvey, and Irma as case studies

M Yu, Q Huang, H Qin, C Scheele… - Social Sensing and Big …, 2020 - taylorfrancis.com
Social media platforms have been contributing to disaster management during the past
several years. Text mining solutions using traditional machine learning techniques have …

Challenges in the adoption of crisis crowdsourcing and social media in Canadian emergency management

S Harrison, P Johnson - Government Information Quarterly, 2019 - Elsevier
When a disaster occurs, government agencies are responsible for managing the response
and recovery efforts of the impacted communities and infrastructure. Crowdsourcing and …

Multiple dimensions of smart cities' infrastructure: A review

APP Kasznar, AWA Hammad, M Najjar… - Buildings, 2021 - mdpi.com
In recent years, there has been significant focus on smart cities, on how they operate and
develop, and on their technical and social challenges. The importance of infrastructure as a …