Urban Analytics with Social Media Data

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Urban Analytics with Social Media Data

Foundations, Applications and Platforms

Digital and information technologies: Legal aspects Computer architecture and logic design

Authors: Tan Yigitcanlar, Nayomi Kankanamge

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Language: English

Published by: CRC Press

Published on: 20th July 2022

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 9 Mb

ISBN: 9781000599688


Introduction

The use of data science and urban analytics has become a defining feature of smart cities. This timely book is a clear guide to the use of social media data for urban analytics.

Content Overview

The book presents the foundations of urban analytics with social media data, along with real-world applications and insights on the platforms we use today. It looks at social media analytics platforms, cyberphysical data analytics platforms, crowd detection platforms, City-as-a-Platform, and city-as-a-sensor for platform urbanism. The book provides examples to illustrate how we apply and analyse social media data to determine disaster severity, assist authorities with pandemic policy, and capture public perception of smart cities.

Intended Audience

This will be a useful reference for those involved with and researching social, data, and urban analytics and informatics.

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