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Riots and protests, if gone out of control, can cause havoc in a country. We have seen examples of this, such as the BLM movement, climate strikes, CAA Movement, and many more, which caused disruption to a large extent. Our motive behind…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2021-12-01 Sanskar Soni , Dev Mehta , Vinush Vishwanath , Aditi Seetha , Satyendra Singh Chouhan

This study examines machine learning methods used in crisis management. Analyzing detected patterns from a crisis involves the collection and evaluation of historical or near-real-time datasets through automated means. This paper utilized…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-02-11 Izunna Okpala , Shane Halse , Jess Kropczynski

In this paper, we study the problem of efficiently assessing building damage after natural disasters like hurricanes, floods or fires, through aerial video analysis. We make two main contributions. The first contribution is a new dataset,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-05 Xiaoyu Zhu , Junwei Liang , Alexander Hauptmann

Social media datasets make it possible to rapidly quantify collective attention to emerging topics and breaking news, such as crisis events. Collective attention is typically measured by aggregate counts, such as the number of posts that…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-04-02 Ian Stewart , Diyi Yang , Jacob Eisenstein

A sentiment analysis system powered by machine learning was created in this study to improve real-time social network public opinion monitoring. For sophisticated sentiment identification, the suggested approach combines cutting-edge…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-02-25 Arsen Tolebay Nurlanuly

While keyphrase extraction has received considerable attention in recent years, relatively few studies exist on extracting keyphrases from social media platforms such as Twitter, and even fewer for extracting disaster-related keyphrases…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2019-10-18 Jishnu Ray Chowdhury , Cornelia Caragea , Doina Caragea

Social media has enabled people to circulate information in a timely fashion, thus motivating people to post messages seeking help during crisis situations. These messages can contribute to the situational awareness of emergency responders,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-10-18 Congcong Wang , Paul Nulty , David Lillis

Social media platforms are thriving nowadays, so a huge volume of data is produced. As it includes brief and clear statements, millions of people post their thoughts on microblogging sites every day. This paper represents and analyze the…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2021-08-05 Suchandra Dutta , Dhrubasish Sarkar , Sohom Roy , Dipak K. Kole , Premananda Jana

Natural disasters not only cause large-scale physical destruction, but also cascading social consequences that are difficult to quantify with traditional surveys and reports. Social media platforms offer an alternative perspective that…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2026-05-21 Ruichen Yao , Tejna Dasari , Xuanyu Meng , Elliot Cao , Zelin Li , Yifan Liu , Yaokun Liu , Lanyu Shang , Dong Wang

Although a lot of research has been done on utilising Online Social Media during disasters, there exists no system for a specific task that is critical in a post-disaster scenario -- identifying resource-needs and resource-availabilities in…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2021-01-27 Kaustubh Hiware , Ritam Dutt , Sayan Sinha , Sohan Patro , Kripabandhu Ghosh , Saptarshi Ghosh

The use of satellite imagery has become increasingly popular for disaster monitoring and response. After a disaster, it is important to prioritize rescue operations, disaster response and coordinate relief efforts. These have to be carried…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2018-12-19 Jigar Doshi , Saikat Basu , Guan Pang

Over the past decade humans have experienced exponential growth in the use of online resources, in particular social media and microblogging websites such as Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and also mobile applications such as WhatsApp, Line,…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2015-09-09 Rishabh Soni , K. James Mathai

In this paper, we explore the formation of network relationships among disaster relief agencies during the process of responding to an unexpected event. The relationship is investigated through variables derived from the policy network…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2013-12-16 Kwang Deok Kim , Liaquat Hossain

Sentiment analysis can largely influence the people to get the update of the current situation. Coronavirus (COVID-19) is a contagious illness caused by the coronavirus 2 that causes severe respiratory symptoms. The lives of millions have…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2022-04-07 Nosin Ibna Mahbub , Md Rakibul Islam , Md Al Amin , Md Khairul Islam , Bikash Chandra Singh , Md Imran Hossain Showrov , Anirudda Sarkar

Social media such as Twitter provide valuable information to crisis managers and affected people during natural disasters. Machine learning can help structure and extract information from the large volume of messages shared during a crisis;…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-03-23 Mikael Brunila , Rosie Zhao , Andrei Mircea , Sam Lumley , Renee Sieber

Natural disasters cause devastating damage to communities and infrastructure every year. Effective disaster response is hampered by the difficulty of accessing affected areas during and after events. Remote sensing has allowed us to monitor…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-23 Shreelekha Revankar , Utkarsh Mall , Cheng Perng Phoo , Kavita Bala , Bharath Hariharan

The analysis of natural disasters such as floods in a timely manner often suffers from limited data due to a coarse distribution of sensors or sensor failures. This limitation could be alleviated by leveraging information contained in…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2020-03-24 Björn Barz , Kai Schröter , Moritz Münch , Bin Yang , Andrea Unger , Doris Dransch , Joachim Denzler

Social media plays a significant role in sharing essential information, which helps humanitarian organizations in rescue operations during and after disaster incidents. However, developing an efficient method that can provide rapid analysis…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-02 Soroor Shekarizadeh , Razieh Rastgoo , Saif Al-Kuwari , Mohammad Sabokrou

Classification of crisis events, such as natural disasters, terrorist attacks and pandemics, is a crucial task to create early signals and inform relevant parties for spontaneous actions to reduce overall damage. Despite crisis such as…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-05-19 Junhua Liu , Trisha Singhal , Lucienne T. M. Blessing , Kristin L. Wood , Kwan Hui Lim

Although social media provides a vibrant platform to discuss real-world events, the quantity of information generated can overwhelm decision making based on that information. By better understanding who is participating in information…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2018-10-03 Rahul Pandey , Hemant Purohit , Jennifer Chan , Aditya Johri