Mobile crowdsensing (MCS) has gained significant attention in recent years and has
become an appealing paradigm for urban sensing. For data collection, MCS systems rely on …

With the surging of smartphone sensing, wireless networking, and mobile social networking
techniques, Mobile Crowd Sensing and Computing (MCSC) has become a promising …

Urban transportation systems are vulnerable to congestion, accidents, weather, special
events, and other costly delays. Whereas typical policy responses prioritize reduction of …

Mapping road networks is currently both expensive and labor-intensive. High-resolution
aerial imagery provides a promising avenue to automatically infer a road network. Prior work …

Vehicles on the road with some common interests can cooperatively form a platoon-based
driving pattern, in which a vehicle follows another vehicle and maintains a small and nearly …

In last two decades, various monitoring systems have been designed and deployed in urban
environments, toward the realization of the so called smart cities. Such systems are based …

Recent years have witnessed the fast proliferation of mobile devices (eg, smartphones and
wearable devices) in people's lives. In addition, these devices possess powerful …

Urbanization's rapid progress has modernized many people's lives but also engendered big
issues, such as traffic congestion, energy consumption, and pollution. Urban computing …

Smartphones are programmable and equipped with a set of cheap but powerful embedded
sensors, such as accelerometer, digital compass, gyroscope, GPS, microphone, and …

Mobile phone sensing is a new paradigm which takes advantage of the pervasive
smartphones to collect and analyze data beyond the scale of what was previously possible …