6 papers
Smell Pittsburgh: Engaging Community Citizen Science for Air Quality
Yen-Chia Hsu, Jennifer Cross, Paul Dille +5
Urban air pollution has been linked to various human health concerns, including cardiopulmonary diseases. Communities who suffer from poor air quality often rely on experts to iden…
Smell Pittsburgh: Community-Empowered Mobile Smell Reporting System
Yen-Chia Hsu, Jennifer Cross, Paul Dille +5
Urban air pollution has been linked to various human health considerations, including cardiopulmonary diseases. Communities who suffer from poor air quality often rely on experts t…
Industrial Smoke Detection and Visualization
Yen-Chia Hsu, Paul Dille, Randy Sargent +1
As sensing technology proliferates and becomes affordable to the general public, there is a growing trend in citizen science where scientists and volunteers form a strong partnersh…
A Web-based Large-scale Timelapse Editor for Creating and Sharing Guided Video Tours and Interactive Slideshows
Yen-Chia Hsu, Paul Dille, Randy Sargent +2
Scientists, journalists, and photographers have used advanced camera technology to capture extremely high-resolution timelapse and developed information visualization tools for dat…
Community-Empowered Air Quality Monitoring System
Yen-Chia Hsu, Paul Dille, Jennifer Cross +3
Developing information technology to democratize scientific knowledge and support citizen empowerment is a challenging task. In our case, a local community suffered from air pollut…
Visualization Tool for Environmental Sensing and Public Health Data
Yen-Chia Hsu, Jennifer Cross, Paul Dille +3
To assist residents affected by oil and gas development, public health professionals in a non-profit organization have collected community data, including symptoms, air quality, an…