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SBP
2012
Springer
12 years 26 days ago
Lessons Learned in Using Social Media for Disaster Relief - ASU Crisis Response Game
In disasters such as the earthquake in Haiti and the tsunami in Japan, people used social media to ask for help or report injuries. The popularity, efficiency, and ease of use of s...
Mohammad Ali Abbasi, Shamanth Kumar, Jose Augusto ...
SIGMOD
2008
ACM
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13 years 4 months ago
The conference reviewing crisis and a proposed solution
In Computer Science, we have developed a vibrant conference culture, which has served us well thus far. However, with the growth of our field, the number of submissions to many co...
H. V. Jagadish
CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Citizen communications in crisis: anticipating a future of ICT-supported public participation
Recent world-wide crisis events have drawn new attention to the role information communication technology (ICT) can play in warning and response activities. Drawing on disaster so...
Leysia Palen, Sophia B. Liu
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Invoking emotional support in a health crisis
This dissertation research explores the invocation of emotional support from friends and family for parents who have a baby in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, through the use of t...
Wendy Moncur