Evaluating Participation and Performance in Participatory Sensing

نویسندگان

  • Sasank Reddy
  • Katie Shilton
  • Jeff Burke
  • Deborah Estrin
  • Mark Hansen
  • Mani Srivastava
چکیده

Because participatory sensing – targeted campaigns where people harness mobile phones as tools for data collection – involves large and distributed groups of people, participatory sensing systems benefit from tools to measure and evaluate the contributions of individual participants. This paper develops a set of metrics to help participatory sensing organizers determine individual participants’ fit with any given sensing project, and describes experiments evaluating the resulting reputation system.

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تاریخ انتشار 2008