6 Result(s)

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Landslide detection in real-time social media image streams

Lack of global data inventories obstructs scientific modeling of and response to landslide hazards which are oftentimes deadly and costly. To remedy this limitation, new approaches suggest solutions based on c...

Ferda Ofli, Muhammad Imran, Umair Qazi, Julien Roch… in Neural Computing and Applications (2023)

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MEDIC: a multi-task learning dataset for disaster image classification

Recent research in disaster informatics demonstrates a practical and important use case of artificial intelligence to save human lives and suffering during natural disasters based on social media contents (tex...

Firoj Alam, Tanvirul Alam, Md. Arid Hasan, Abul Hasnat… in Neural Computing and Applications (2023)

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Fine-grained population map** from coarse census counts and open geodata

Fine-grained population maps are needed in several domains, like urban planning, environmental monitoring, public health, and humanitarian operations. Unfortunately, in many countries only aggregate census cou...

Nando Metzger, John E. Vargas-Muñoz, Rodrigo C. Daudt… in Scientific Reports (2022)

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Erratum to: Implementing 360° Quantified Self for childhood obesity: feasibility study and experiences from a weight loss camp in Qatar

Luis Fernandez-Luque, Meghna Singh… in BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making (2017)

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Implementing 360° Quantified Self for childhood obesity: feasibility study and experiences from a weight loss camp in Qatar

The explosion of consumer electronics and social media are facilitating the rise of the Quantified Self (QS) movement where millions of users are tracking various aspects of their daily life using social media...

Luis Fernandez-Luque, Meghna Singh… in BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making (2017)

Chapter and Conference Paper

Multi-disciplinary Design and In-Home Evaluation of Kinect-Based Exercise Coaching System for Elderly

Physical activity is recognized as one of the most effective measures to reduce risk of injury and to improve the quality of life in elderly. Many of the elderly however lack the motivation, confidence and ski...

Gregorij Kurillo, Ferda Ofli… in Human Aspects of IT for the Aged Populatio… (2015)