Today the so-called “smart city” is connoted by massive implementation of novel, digital
technology, which is often considered as the best solution to global issues affecting …

Crowdsourcing has become a successful paradigm in the past decade, as Web 2.0 users
have taken a more active role in producing content as well as consuming it. Recently this …

Real-time road traffic information brings great convenience for drivers. Various road
information acquisitions are enabled by recent mobile crowdsensing paradigm. However …

Citizen Science with mobile and wearable technology holds the possibility of unprecedented
observation systems. Experts and policy makers are torn between enthusiasm and …

Trust is a salient feature in the context of health care, which is characterized by uncertainty
and an element of risk. It is a fundamental requirement for the acceptance and adoption of …

The continual advancement in semiconductor technology has enabled vendors to integrate
an increasing number of sensors, eg, accelerometer, gyroscope, digital compass, high …

The urban environmental planning, a fundamental dynamic process for cities' sustainability,
could benefit from the soundscape approach, dealing with the perception of the acoustic …

任务分配是群智协同计算和众包中的核心问题之一, 即通过设计合理的任务分配策略,
在满足任务约束条件下, 将群智任务分配给合适的工作者, 以提高群智任务的完成效率和结果 …

A major challenge in mobile crowdsensing applications is the generation of false (or spam)
contributions resulting from selfish and malicious behaviors of users, or wrong perception of …

The paper analyses the challenges and problems posed by the use of Volunteered
Geographic Information (VGI) in citizen science and a proposal is formulated for assessing …