Title :
Citizen Sensing, Social Signals, and Enriching Human Experience
Author_Institution :
Kno.e.sis Center, Wright State Univ., Dayton, OH, USA
Abstract :
In this article, I introduce the exciting paradigm of citizen sensing enabled by mobile sensors and human computing - that is, humans as citizens on the ubiquitous Web, acting as sensors and sharing their observations and views using mobile devices and Web 2.0 services.
Keywords :
Internet; personal computing; ubiquitous computing; Web 2.0 services; citizen sensing; human computing; mobile devices; mobile sensors; social signals; ubiquitous Web; Active matrix organic light emitting diodes; Computer networks; Geoscience; Humans; IP networks; Intelligent sensors; Mobile computing; Navigation; Social network services; Tagging; Semantic sensor Web; Semantics & Services; citizen sensor networks; semantic analysis of social data; semantic integration of social data; situational awareness in Web 2.0;
Journal_Title :
Internet Computing, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MIC.2009.77
