Social sensing building reliable systems on unreliable data

Social Sensing: Building Reliable Systems on Unreliable Data looks at recent advances in the emerging field of social sensing, emphasizing the key problem faced by application designers: how to extract reliable information from data collected from largely unknown and possibly unreliable sources. The...

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Main Authors: Dong, Wang (Author), Abdelzaher, Tarek (Author), Kaplan, Lance (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Waltham, MA Morgan Kaufmann [date of publication not identified]
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Table of Contents:
  • A new information age
  • Social Sensing Trends and Applications
  • Mathematical foundations of social sensing: An introductory tutorial
  • Fact-finding in information networks
  • Social Sensing: A maximum likelihood estimation approach
  • Confidence bounds in social sensing
  • Resolving conflicting observations and non-binary claims
  • Understanding the social network