Social Media to Social Service: Twitter to help in disaster management

Leveraging publicly available tweets or other social media posts could help disaster response agencies quickly identify impacted areas in need of assistance, says a new study. By analysing the September 2013 floods in Colorado, US, the researchers showed that a combination...

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By Nagpur Today On Friday, January 22nd, 2016

Social Media to Social Service: Twitter to help in disaster management

Leveraging publicly available tweets or other social media posts could help disaster response agencies quickly identify impacted areas in need of assistance, says a new study. By analysing the September 2013 floods in Colorado, US, the researchers showed that a combination...