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The ability to track large-scale events as they happen is essential for understanding them and coordinating reactions in an appropriate and timely manner. This is true, for example, in emergency management and decision-making support, where…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2022-06-28 Carlo Bono , Barbara Pernici

During a disaster event, images shared on social media helps crisis managers gain situational awareness and assess incurred damages, among other response tasks. Recent advances in computer vision and deep neural networks have enabled the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-19 Firoj Alam , Ferda Ofli , Muhammad Imran , Tanvirul Alam , Umair Qazi

In recent days, the amount of Cyber Security text data shared via social media resources mainly Twitter has increased. An accurate analysis of this data can help to develop cyber threat situational awareness framework for a cyber threat.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-04-02 Simran K , Prathiksha Balakrishna , Vinayakumar R , Soman KP

This study addresses the critical challenge of detecting DeepFake tweets by leveraging advanced natural language processing (NLP) techniques to distinguish between genuine and AI-generated texts. Given the increasing prevalence of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-06-25 Adam Frej , Adrian Kaminski , Piotr Marciniak , Szymon Szmajdzinski , Soveatin Kuntur , Anna Wroblewska

In recent years people have become increasingly reliant on social media to read news and get information, and some social media users post unsubstantiated information to gain attention. Such information is known as rumours. Nowadays, rumour…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-04-05 Yaohou Fan

Social media have been widely exploited to detect and gather relevant information about opinions and events. However, the relevance of the information is very subjective and rather depends on the application and the end-users. In this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-11 Syed Zohaib , Kashif Ahmad , Nicola Conci , Ala Al-Fuqaha

During natural disasters, people often use social media platforms such as Twitter to ask for help, to provide information about the disaster situation, or to express contempt about the unfolding event or public policies and guidelines. This…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-08-17 Tiberiu Sosea , Junyi Jessy Li , Cornelia Caragea

In large-scale emergencies social media has become a key source of information for public awareness, government authorities and relief agencies. However, the sheer volume of data and the low signal-to- noise ratio limit the effectiveness…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2016-10-10 Wanita Sherchan , Shaila Pervin , Christopher J. Butler , Jennifer C. Lai

This paper introduces EQSA, an interactive exploratory tool for earthquake situational analytics using social media. EQSA is designed to support users to characterize the condition across the area around the earthquake zone, regarding…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2019-10-28 Huyen N. Nguyen , Tommy Dang

A vast amount of textual web streams is influenced by events or phenomena emerging in the real world. The social web forms an excellent modern paradigm, where unstructured user generated content is published on a regular basis and in most…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2012-08-15 Vasileios Lampos

Online social networks are increasingly being utilized for collective sense making and information processing in disasters. However, the underlying mechanisms that shape the dynamics of collective intelligence in online social networks…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2024-12-24 Chao Fan , Fangsheng Wu , Ali Mostafavi

Social media has played a huge part on how people get informed and communicate with one another. It has helped people express their needs due to distress especially during disasters. Because posts made through it are publicly accessible by…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-08-22 Ocean M. Barba , Franz Arvin T. Calbay , Angelica Jane S. Francisco , Angel Luis D. Santos , Charmaine S. Ponay

The unprecedented use of social media through smartphones and other web-enabled mobile devices has enabled the rapid adoption of platforms like Twitter. Event detection has found many applications on the web, including breaking news…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2014-05-07 Shamanth Kumar , Huan Liu , Sameep Mehta , L. Venkata Subramaniam

Tweet clustering for event detection is a powerful modern method to automate the real-time detection of events. In this work we present a new tweet clustering approach, using a probabilistic approach to incorporate temporal information. By…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2018-11-14 Peter Mathews , Caitlin Gray , Lewis Mitchell , Giang T. Nguyen , Nigel G. Bean

Twitter is a well-known microblogging social site where users express their views and opinions in real-time. As a result, tweets tend to contain valuable information. With the advancements of deep learning in the domain of natural language…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-10-22 Mohiuddin Md Abdul Qudar , Vijay Mago

Social media plays a significant role in disaster management by providing valuable data about affected people, donations and help requests. Recent studies highlight the need to filter information on social media into fine-grained content…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-05-20 Hamada M. Zahera , Rricha Jalota , Mohamed A. Sherif , Axel N. Ngomo

We present a new machine learning and text information extraction approach to detection of cyber threat events in Twitter that are novel (previously non-extant) and developing (marked by significance with respect to similarity with a…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2019-07-19 Avishek Bose , Vahid Behzadan , Carlos Aguirre , William H. Hsu

Events detected from social media streams often include early signs of accidents, crimes or disasters. Therefore, they can be used by related parties for timely and efficient response. Although significant progress has been made on event…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-02-12 Yi Han , Shanika Karunasekera , Christopher Leckie

An important part of the information gathering and data analysis is to find out what people think about, either a product or an entity. Twitter is an opinion rich social networking site. The posts or tweets from this data can be used for…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-09-05 Dwarampudi Mahidhar Reddy , N V Subba Reddy , N V Subba Reddy

Social media posts are frequently identified as a valuable source of open-source intelligence for disaster response, and pre-LLM NLP techniques have been evaluated on datasets of crisis tweets. We assess three commercial large language…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-08-29 Emma McDaniel , Samuel Scheele , Jeff Liu