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Big Social Data and Urban Computing

First Workshop, BiDU 2018, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, August 31, 2018, Revised Selected Papers

Part of the book series: Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS, volume 926)

Conference series link(s): BiDU: Workshop on Big Social Data and Urban Computing

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Table of contents (11 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-X
  2. Urban Mobility

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Characterizing Usage Patterns and Service Demand of a Two-Way Car-Sharing System

      • Felipe Rooke, Victor Aquiles, Alex Borges Vieira, Jussara M. Almeida, Idilio Drago
      Pages 3-17
    3. MobilityMirror: Bias-Adjusted Transportation Datasets

      • Luke Rodriguez, Babak Salimi, Haoyue Ping, Julia Stoyanovich, Bill Howe
      Pages 18-39
    4. MODAL - A Platform for Mobility Analyses Using Open Datasets

      • Wender Zacarias Xavier, Humberto Torres Marques-Neto
      Pages 40-55
  3. Urban Sensing

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 57-57
    2. Mensageria: A Smart City Framework for Real-Time Analysis of Traffic Data Streams

      • Marcos Roriz Junior, Rafael Pereira de Oliveira, Felipe Carvalho, Sergio Lifschitz, Markus Endler
      Pages 59-73
    3. SLEDS: A DSL for Data-Centric Storage on Wireless Sensor Networks

      • Marcos Aurélio Carrero, Martin A. Musicante, Aldri Luiz dos Santos, Carmem S. Hara
      Pages 74-89
    4. Extraction and Exploration of Business Categories Signatures

      • Leonardo de Assis da Silva, Thiago H. Silva
      Pages 90-104
  4. Contemporary Social Problems

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 105-105
    2. Comparing Emotional Reactions to Terrorism Events on Twitter

      • Jonathas G. D. Harb, Karin Becker
      Pages 107-122
    3. Using Government Data to Uncover Political Power and Influence of Contemporary Slavery Agents in Brazil

      • Letícia Dias Verona, Giseli Rabello Lopes, Maria Luiza Machado Campos
      Pages 123-138
  5. Collaboration and Crowdsourcing

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 139-139
    2. CidadeSocial: An Application Software for Opportunistic and Collaborative Engagement of Urban Populations

      • Ana Clara Correa, Eliel Roger, Tiago Cruz de França, José O. Gomes, Jonice Oliveira
      Pages 141-155
    3. Structures of Interactions and Data in Urban Networks: The Case of PortoAlegre.cc

      • Pablo Vieira Florentino, Gilberto Corso Pereira
      Pages 156-170
    4. DMEK: Improving Profile Matching in Opportunistic Collaborations

      • José Guilherme Mayworm, Jonice Oliveira, Fabrício Firmino, Claudio M. de Farias
      Pages 171-184
  6. Back Matter

    Pages 185-185

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About this book

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the First Big Social Data and Urban Computing Workshop, BiDU 2018, held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in August 2018. The 11 full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 40 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on urban mobility, urban sensing, contemporary social problems, collaboration and crowdsourcing.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

    Jonice Oliveira, Claudio M. Farias

  • Inria/CNRS, University of Montpellier, Montpellier, France

    Esther Pacitti

  • University of Calabria (Unical), Rende (CS), Italy

    Giancarlo Fortino

Bibliographic Information

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