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To Post or Not to Post: Using Online Trends to Predict Popularity of Offline Content
Sofiane Abbar, Carlos Castillo, Antonio Sanfilippo
Predicting the popularity of online content has attracted much attention in the past few years. In news rooms, for instance, journalists and editors are keen to know, as soon as po…
City of the People, for the People: Sensing Urban Dynamics via Social Media Interactions
Sofiane Abbar, Tahar Zanouda, Noora Al-Emadi +1
Understanding the spatio-temporal dynamics of cities is in the heart of many applications including urban planning, zoning, and real-estate construction. So far, much of our unders…
Road Network Fusion for Incremental Map Updates
Rade Stanojevic, Sofiane Abbar, Saravanan Thirumuruganathan +4
In the recent years a number of novel, automatic map-inference techniques have been proposed, which derive road-network from a cohort of GPS traces collected by a fleet of vehicles…
RoadTracer: Automatic Extraction of Road Networks from Aerial Images
Favyen Bastani, Songtao He, Sofiane Abbar +5
Mapping road networks is currently both expensive and labor-intensive. High-resolution aerial imagery provides a promising avenue to automatically infer a road network. Prior work…