We introduce and motivate crowd computing, which combines mobile devices and social interactions to achieve large-scale distributed computation. An opportunistic network of mobile...
Derek Gordon Murray, Eiko Yoneki, Jon Crowcroft, S...
This paper presents a target tracking framework for unstructured
crowded scenes. Unstructured crowded scenes
are defined as those scenes where the motion of a crowd
appears to b...
Though toolkits exist to create complex crowdsourced workflows, there is limited support for management of those workflows. Managing crowd workers and tasks requires significant i...
This paper presents an event detector for emergencies in crowds. Assuming a single camera and a dense crowd we rely on optical flow instead of tracking statistics as a feature to ...
Ernesto L. Andrade, Scott Blunsden, Robert B. Fish...
This work presents an automatic technique for detection of abnormal events in crowds. Crowd behaviour is difficult to predict and might not be easily semantically translated. More...
Ernesto L. Andrade, Robert B. Fisher, Scott Blunsd...