Federated learning for smart cities: A comprehensive survey

S Pandya, G Srivastava, R Jhaveri, MR Babu… - Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
With the advent of new technologies such as the Artificial Intelligence of Things (AIoT), big
data, fog computing, and edge computing, smart city applications have suffered from issues …

Machine learning in disaster management: recent developments in methods and applications

V Linardos, M Drakaki, P Tzionas… - Machine Learning and …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Recent years include the world's hottest year, while they have been marked mainly, besides
the COVID-19 pandemic, by climate-related disasters, based on data collected by the …

Applications of artificial intelligence for disaster management

W Sun, P Bocchini, BD Davison - Natural Hazards, 2020 - Springer
Natural hazards have the potential to cause catastrophic damage and significant
socioeconomic loss. The actual damage and loss observed in the recent decades has …

Social media data for environmental sustainability: A critical review of opportunities, threats, and ethical use

A Ghermandi, J Langemeyer, D Van Berkel, F Calcagni… - One Earth, 2023 - cell.com
Social media data are transforming sustainability science. However, challenges from
restrictions in data accessibility and ethical concerns regarding potential data misuse have …

An early warning approach to monitor COVID-19 activity with multiple digital traces in near real time

NE Kogan, L Clemente, P Liautaud, J Kaashoek… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
Given still-high levels of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) susceptibility and
inconsistent transmission-containing strategies, outbreaks have continued to emerge across …

Assessing the impact of fractional vegetation cover on urban thermal environment: A case study of Hangzhou, China

M Zhang, S Tan, C Zhang, S Han, S Zou… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The large-scale urbanization has changed the surface characteristics of cities, seriously
affected the urban heat balance, and worsened the urban thermal environment. The …

Analysis of spatiotemporal characteristics of big data on social media sentiment with COVID-19 epidemic topics

B Zhu, X Zheng, H Liu, J Li, P Wang - Chaos, Solitons & Fractals, 2020 - Elsevier
COVID-19 blocked Wuhan in China, which was sealed off on Chinese New Year's Eve.
During this period, the research on the relevant topics of COVID-19 and emotional …

[HTML][HTML] Social media use in disaster recovery: A systematic literature review

RI Ogie, S James, A Moore, T Dilworth… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Studies on the role of social media in disaster management have so far focused mainly on
early phases of the disaster response process. Published evidence regarding the scope and …

Achieving fine-grained urban flood perception and spatio-temporal evolution analysis based on social media

Z Yan, X Guo, Z Zhao, L Tang - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2024 - Elsevier
Timely understanding of affected areas during disasters is essential for the implementation
of emergency response activities. As one of the low-cost and information-rich volunteer …

Community-scale big data reveals disparate impacts of the Texas winter storm of 2021 and its managed power outage

CC Lee, M Maron, A Mostafavi - Humanities and Social Sciences …, 2022 - nature.com
Aggregated community-scale data could be harnessed to provide insights into the disparate
impacts of managed power outages, burst pipes, and food inaccessibility during extreme …