Spatial crowdsourcing: a survey

Y Tong, Z Zhou, Y Zeng, L Chen, C Shahabi - The VLDB Journal, 2020 - Springer
Crowdsourcing is a computing paradigm where humans are actively involved in a
computing task, especially for tasks that are intrinsically easier for humans than for …

Incentive mechanism for spatial crowdsourcing with unknown social-aware workers: A three-stage stackelberg game approach

Y Xu, M Xiao, J Wu, S Zhang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we investigate the incentive problem in Spatial Crowdsourcing (SC), where
mobile social-aware workers have unknown qualities and can share their answers to tasks …

Fairness-aware task assignment in spatial crowdsourcing: Game-theoretic approaches

Y Zhao, K Zheng, J Guo, B Yang… - 2021 IEEE 37th …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The widespread diffusion of smartphones offers a capable foundation for the deployment of
Spatial Crowdsourcing (SC), where mobile users, called workers, perform location …

Adaptive dynamic bipartite graph matching: A reinforcement learning approach

Y Wang, Y Tong, C Long, P Xu, K Xu… - 2019 IEEE 35th …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Online bipartite graph matching is attracting growing research attention due to the
development of dynamic task assignment in sharing economy applications, where tasks …

Preference-aware task assignment in on-demand taxi dispatching: An online stable matching approach

B Zhao, P Xu, Y Shi, Y Tong, Z Zhou… - Proceedings of the AAAI …, 2019 - ojs.aaai.org
A central issue in on-demand taxi dispatching platforms is task assignment, which designs
matching policies among dynamically arrived drivers (workers) and passengers (tasks) …

To pool or not to pool: Equilibrium, pricing and regulation

K Zhang, YM Nie - Transportation Research Part B: Methodological, 2021 - Elsevier
We study a transportation network company (TNC) that offers on-demand solo and pooling e-
hail services in an aggregate mobility service market, while competing with transit for …

Predictive task assignment in spatial crowdsourcing: a data-driven approach

Y Zhao, K Zheng, Y Cui, H Su, F Zhu… - 2020 IEEE 36th …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the rapid development of mobile networks and the widespread usage of mobile
devices, spatial crowdsourcing, which refers to assigning location-based tasks to moving …

Two-sided online micro-task assignment in spatial crowdsourcing

Y Tong, Y Zeng, B Ding, L Wang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the rapid development of smartphones, spatial crowdsourcing platforms are getting
popular. A foundational research of spatial crowdsourcing is to allocate micro-tasks to …

Differentially private online task assignment in spatial crowdsourcing: A tree-based approach

Q Tao, Y Tong, Z Zhou, Y Shi… - 2020 IEEE 36th …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With spatial crowdsourcing applications such as Uber and Waze deeply penetrated into
everyday life, there is a growing concern to protect user privacy in spatial crowdsourcing …

Coalition-based task assignment in spatial crowdsourcing

Y Zhao, J Guo, X Chen, J Hao, X Zhou… - 2021 IEEE 37th …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the fast-paced development of mobile networks and the widespread usage of mobile
devices, Spatial Crowdsourcing (SC), which refers to assigning location-based tasks to …