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SIGCOMM
2010
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
The case for crowd computing
We introduce and motivate crowd computing, which combines mobile devices and social interactions to achieve large-scale distributed computation. An opportunistic network of mobile...
Derek Gordon Murray, Eiko Yoneki, Jon Crowcroft, S...
ICCV
2009
IEEE
14 years 10 months ago
Tracking in Unstructured Crowded Scenes
This paper presents a target tracking framework for unstructured crowded scenes. Unstructured crowded scenes are defined as those scenes where the motion of a crowd appears to b...
Mikel Rodriguez, Saad Ali, Takeo Kanade
CSCW
2012
ACM
12 years 1 months ago
CrowdWeaver: visually managing complex crowd work
Though toolkits exist to create complex crowdsourced workflows, there is limited support for management of those workflows. Managing crowd workers and tasks requires significant i...
Aniket Kittur, Susheel Khamkar, Paul André,...
ICPR
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Hidden Markov Models for Optical Flow Analysis in Crowds
This paper presents an event detector for emergencies in crowds. Assuming a single camera and a dense crowd we rely on optical flow instead of tracking statistics as a feature to ...
Ernesto L. Andrade, Scott Blunsden, Robert B. Fish...
ICPR
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Modelling Crowd Scenes for Event Detection
This work presents an automatic technique for detection of abnormal events in crowds. Crowd behaviour is difficult to predict and might not be easily semantically translated. More...
Ernesto L. Andrade, Robert B. Fisher, Scott Blunsd...