The Center for Human Dynamics and Mobile Age (HDMA) at San Diego State University Organized two paper sessions with total 10 papers on April 3th, (Wednesday), 2019, in the 2019 AAG meeting at Washington, D.C. Please join us to learn more about the research related to Human Dynamics , Social Media and Big Data!

Social Media and Big Data I

Date & Time: 4/3/2019 (Wednesday) 12:40 PM - 14:20 PM

Location: Marriott Ballroom Salon 1, Marriott, Lobby Level

Chair: Atsushi Nara

12:40 PM:

  • Author(s): Ming-Hsiang Tsou, Professor - San Diego State University
  • Abstract Title: How to Apply Geo-targeted Social Media Analytics in Public Health Research

13:00 PM:

  • Author(s): Alan Smith - University of Plymouth
  • Abstract Title: Can social media data be used to predict spatiotemporal human population change?

13:20 PM:

  • Author(s): Jinwen Xu, University of Hawaii - Manoa, Yi Qiang, University of Hawaii - Manoa
  • Abstract Title: Using Twitter Data to Understand Human Dynamics and Disparities in Natural Disaster in Hawaiian Islands

13:40 PM:

  • Author(s): Nana Luo - San Diego State University
  • Abstract Title: An Activity-based Method to Simulate Finer-scale Human Daily Movement

14:00 PM:

  • Author(s): Atsushi Nara - San Diego State University
  • Abstract Title: Data analytics on large spatiotemporal event datasets

Social Media and Big Data II

Date & Time: 4/3/2019 (Wednesday) 2:35 PM - 4:15 PM

Location: Marriott Ballroom Salon 1, Marriott, Lobby Level

Chair: Ming-Hsiang Tsou - San Diego State University

2:35 PM:

  • Author(s): Lei Zou - Texas A&M University, Nina Lam - Louisiana State University, Heng Cai - Louisiana State University
  • Abstract Title: Sensing and Improving Disaster Resilience through Social Media Data Mining

2:55 PM:

  • Author(s): Hoeyun Kwon - University of Iowa, Caglar Koylu - University of Iowa
  • Abstract Title: Empirical evaluation of parameters and models for extracting topics from short text and geotagged social media data

3:15 PM:

  • Author(s): Ruowei Liu - University of Georgia, Xiaobai Yao - University of Georgia
  • Abstract Title: Forecasting Presidential Election Results – An Integrative Modeling Approach

3:35 PM:

  • Author(s): LI ZHOU - Beijing Normal University, LIN LU - Anhui Normal University, DIANTING WU - Beijing Normal University
  • Abstract Title: Spatio-temporal differentiation impacts on hotel prices during the Canton Fair

4:15 PM:

  • Author(s): Jaehee Park - San Diego State University
  • Abstract Title: Building a Spatial Social Network of Public Discourse in Social Media (Twitter)