Big data analytics meets social media: A systematic review of techniques, open issues, and future directions

SB Abkenar, MH Kashani, E Mahdipour… - Telematics and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Social Networking Services (SNSs) connect people worldwide, where they
communicate through sharing contents, photos, videos, posting their first-hand opinions …

Social media crowdsourcing for rapid damage assessment following a sudden-onset natural hazard event

L Li, M Bensi, Q Cui, GB Baecher, Y Huang - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Rapid appraisal of damages related to hazard events is of importance to first responders,
government agencies, insurance industries, and other private and public organizations …

The benefits and challenges of implementing impact-based severe weather warning systems: Perspectives of weather, flood, and emergency management personnel

S Potter, S Harrison, P Kreft - Weather, climate, and society, 2021 - journals.ametsoc.org
Warnings about impending hazards help to minimize the impacts and reduce the risk of the
hazard through encouraging an appropriate and timely behavioral response. Many …

[HTML][HTML] Social sensing of flood impacts in India: A case study of Kerala 2018

JC Young, R Arthur, M Spruce, HTP Williams - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Flooding is a major hazard that is responsible for substantial damage and risks to human
health worldwide. The 2018 flood event in Kerala, India, killed 433 people and displaced …

The role of social media in the process of informing the public about disaster risks

V Cvetković, A Nikolić, A Ivanov - Journal of Liberty and International …, 2023 - ceeol.com
Social media informs the public about the most important events and conveys important
information. Before, during, and after disasters, social media are used to disseminate …

Social sensing of heatwaves

JC Young, R Arthur, M Spruce, HTP Williams - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Heatwaves cause thousands of deaths every year, yet the social impacts of heat are poorly
measured. Temperature alone is not sufficient to measure impacts and “heatwaves” are …

Surface precipitation phase discrimination in complex terrain

E Casellas, J Bech, R Veciana, N Pineda, T Rigo… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Surface precipitation phase (SPP) discrimination at the ground level (rain or snow) is a key
step in numerous meteorological and hydrological applications. Previous studies have …

Surveying the Use of Social Media Data and Natural Language Processing Techniques to Investigate Natural Disasters

Z Ma, L Li, Y Mao, Y Wang, OG Patsy… - Natural Hazards …, 2024 - ascelibrary.org
The use of social media in crisis informatics has become increasingly popular across a
range of disciplines. Leveraging natural language processing (NLP) techniques enables the …

Mining typhoon victim information based on multi-source data fusion using social media data in China: a case study of the 2019 Super Typhoon Lekima

K Wu, J Wu, Y Li - Geomatics, Natural Hazards and Risk, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Based on situational awareness and information sharing, social media are regarded as a
significant data source for disaster emergency management. Many studies have shown that …

CIDER: Context-sensitive polarity measurement for short-form text

JC Young, R Arthur, HTP Williams - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Researchers commonly perform sentiment analysis on large collections of short texts like
tweets, Reddit posts or newspaper headlines that are all focused on a specific topic, theme …