Measuring and monitoring collective attention during shocking events

Abstract There has been growing interest in leveraging Web-based social and communication technologies for better crisis response. How might the Web platforms be used as an observatory to systematically understand the dynamics of the public’s attention during disaster events? And how could we monito...

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Main Authors: Xingsheng He, Yu-Ru Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-11-01
Series:EPJ Data Science
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1140/epjds/s13688-017-0126-4