Events are occurrences in specific locations, time, and semantics that nontrivially impact
either our society or the nature, such as earthquakes, civil unrest, system failures …

Social media platforms provide active communication channels during mass convergence
and emergency events such as disasters caused by natural hazards. As a result, first …

It sounds like mission impossible to connect everything on the earth together via internet, but
Internet of Things (IoT) will dramatically change our life in the foreseeable future, by making …

As the scientific enterprise has grown in size and diversity, we need empirical evidence on
the research process to test and apply interventions that make it more efficient and its results …

This chapter provides an overview of the data matching process, and describes the five
major steps involved in this process: data pre-processing (cleaning and standardisation) …

Science mapping aims to build bibliometric maps that describe how specific disciplines,
scientific domains, or research fields are conceptually, intellectually, and socially structured …

Machine reading comprehension (MRC), which requires a machine to answer questions
based on a given context, has attracted increasing attention with the incorporation of various …

Fake News has been around for decades and with the advent of social media and modern
day journalism at its peak, detection of media-rich fake news has been a popular topic in the …

In bridge health monitoring (BHM), crack identification and width measurement are two of
the most important indices for evaluating the functionality of bridges. In order to reduce the …