4 papers
Social-Network-Assisted Worker Recruitment in Mobile Crowd Sensing
Jiangtao Wang, Feng Wang, Yasha Wang +3
Worker recruitment is a crucial research problem in Mobile Crowd Sensing (MCS). While previous studies rely on a specified platform with a pre-assumed large user pool, this paper l…
HyTasker: Hybrid Task Allocation in Mobile Crowd Sensing
Jiangtao Wang, Feng Wang, Yasha Wang +5
Task allocation is a major challenge in Mobile Crowd Sensing (MCS). While previous task allocation approaches follow either the opportunistic or participatory mode, this paper prop…
Crowd-Powered Sensing and Actuation in Smart Cities: Current Issues and Future Directions
Jiangtao Wang, Yasha Wang, Daqing Zhang +2
With the advent of seamless connection of human, machine, and smart things, there is an emerging trend to leverage the power of crowds (e.g., citizens, mobile devices, and smart th…
Task Allocation in Mobile Crowd Sensing: State of the Art and Future Opportunities
Jiangtao Wang, Leye Wang, Yasha Wang +2
Mobile Crowd Sensing (MCS) is the special case of crowdsourcing, which leverages the smartphones with various embedded sensors and user's mobility to sense diverse phenomenon in a…