• DocumentCode
    40487
  • Title

    Global Manhunt Pushes the Limits of Social Mobilization

  • Author

    Rahwan, Iyad ; DSouza, S. ; Rutherford, Alex ; Naroditskiy, V. ; McInerney, J. ; Venanzi, M. ; Jennings, Nicholas R. ; Cebrian, M.

  • Author_Institution
    Masdar Inst. of Sci. & Technol., Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  • Volume
    46
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    Apr-13
  • Firstpage
    68
  • Lastpage
    75
  • Abstract
    Using social media and only the targets´ mug shots, a team competing in the US State Department-sponsored Tag Challenge located three of five targeted people in five cities in the US and Europe in less than 12 hours.
  • Keywords
    social networking (online); Europe; Tag Challenge; US State Department; global manhunt; social media; social mobilization; target mug shots; Government policies; Incentive schemes; Media; Particle measurements; Social network services; Surveillance; Tag Challenge; crowdsourcing; social media;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Computer
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9162
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MC.2012.295
  • Filename
    6297969
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=40487