An Organized Collaborative Work Using Twitter in Flood Disaster


Aljohani, Naif, Alahmari, Saad and Aseere, Ali (2011) An Organized Collaborative Work Using Twitter in Flood Disaster. At ACM Web Science 2011, Koblenz, Germany, 14 - 17 Jun 2011. (Submitted).

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The use of Twitter in emergencies in providing vital information has become increasingly popular. Twitter users are able to use its services to work collaboratively regardless of physical distance. This paper is concerned with the use of Twitter in providing enhanced communication channels and assisting people in emergencies such as floods. An example of a case study is included in this paper.

Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item (Poster)
Additional Information: Event Dates: 14-17 June, 2011
Keywords: Social network, Organised collaborative work, Twitter
Divisions: Faculty of Physical and Applied Science > Electronics and Computer Science > Web & Internet Science
Item ID: 272132
Date Deposited: 29 Mar 2011 20:02
Last Modified: 20 Aug 2012 07:29
Contributors: Aljohani, Naif (Author)
Alahmari, Saad (Author)
Aseere, Ali (Author)
Date: 21 March 2011
Additional Information: Event Dates: 14-17 June, 2011
Status: Submitted
Contact Email Address: saa08r@ecs.soton.ac.uk
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URI: http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/id/eprint/272132

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