Context-aware recommender systems in mobile environment: On the road of future research

IB Sassi, S Mellouli, SB Yahia - Information Systems, 2017 - Elsevier
Recommender systems have recently been singled out as a fascinating area of research,
owing to the technological progress in mobile devices, such as smartphones and tablets, as …

CovidSens: a vision on reliable social sensing for COVID-19

MT Rashid, D Wang - Artificial intelligence review, 2021 - Springer
With the spiraling pandemic of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), it has becoming
inherently important to disseminate accurate and timely information about the disease. Due …

Crowdlearn: A crowd-ai hybrid system for deep learning-based damage assessment applications

D Zhang, Y Zhang, Q Li, T Plummer… - 2019 IEEE 39th …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been widely adopted in many important application domains
such as speech recognition, computer vision, autonomous driving, and AI for social good. In …

An outlook on physical and virtual sensors for a socially interactive internet

N Armando, A Rodrigues, V Pereira, J Sá Silva… - Sensors, 2018 - mdpi.com
The Internet keeps changing at a rapid pace, driven mainly by the emerging concepts and
applications that make it aware of the physical world and responsive to user context. The …

Defending substitution-based profile pollution attacks on sequential recommenders

Z Yue, H Zeng, Z Kou, L Shang, D Wang - Proceedings of the 16th ACM …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
While sequential recommender systems achieve significant improvements on capturing user
dynamics, we argue that sequential recommenders are vulnerable against substitution …

On scalable and robust truth discovery in big data social media sensing applications

D Zhang, D Wang, N Vance, Y Zhang… - IEEE transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Identifying trustworthy information in the presence of noisy data contributed by numerous
unvetted sources from online social media (eg, Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram) has been …

On robust truth discovery in sparse social media sensing

DY Zhang, R Han, D Wang… - 2016 IEEE International …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the big data era, it's important to identify trustworthy information from an influx of noisy
data contributed by unvetted sources from online social media (eg, Twitter, Instagram …

A real-time and non-cooperative task allocation framework for social sensing applications in edge computing systems

D Zhang, Y Ma, Y Zhang, S Lin, XS Hu… - 2018 IEEE Real-Time …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Social sensing has emerged as a new sensing application paradigm where measurements
about the physical world are collected from humans or devices on their behalf. A key …

Towards scalable and dynamic social sensing using a distributed computing framework

DY Zhang, C Zheng, D Wang, D Thain… - 2017 IEEE 37th …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the rapid growth of online social media and ubiquitous Internet connectivity, social
sensing has emerged as a new crowdsourcing application paradigm of collecting …

DASC: Towards a road Damage-Aware Social-media-driven Car sensing framework for disaster response applications

MT Rashid, DY Zhang, D Wang - Pervasive and Mobile Computing, 2020 - Elsevier
While vehicular sensor networks (VSNs) have earned the stature of a mobile sensing
paradigm utilizing sensors built into cars, they have limited sensing scopes since car drivers …