Geolocating social media posts for emergency mapping
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edemowill illustrate the features of awebGIS interface to support the rapid mapping activities aer a natural disaster, with the goal of providing additional information from social media to the mapping operators. is demo shows the rst results of the E2mC H2020 European project, where the goal is to extract precisely located information from available social media sources, providing accurate geolocating functionalities and, starting from posts searched in Twier, extending the social media exploration to Flickr, YouTube, and Instagram.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- CoRR
دوره abs/1801.06861 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2018