Featured Application Our local event detection scheme can be used in various applications
such as traffic flow control services, event location finding services, intrusion detection …

Social media networks allow users to post what they are involved in with location information
in a real‐time manner. It is therefore possible to collect large amounts of information related …

In the present time, social network applications like Twitter, Facebook and YouTube have
evolved as a popular way of information sharing for general users. On these platforms …

Geographic information, such as place names with their latitude and longitude (lat/long), is
useful to understand what belongs where. Traditionally, Gazetteers, which are constructed …

Research is underway to solve the traffic problem by using crowdsourcing, where drivers
use their mobile devices to provide traffic information. If it is used for traffic event detection …

This paper handles the task of event nugget detection. In fact, deep learning methods were
able to manage the extraction of relevant learned features. However, these methods tend to …

Small-scale events involve interactive human movement in limited space and time. Social
media platforms possibly generate large amount of geospatially-referenced information …