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Vast2015 Challenge Two: Event Analysis From Communication Data, Mahesh Babu Gorantla, William Hatton, Jieqiong Zhao, Abish Malik, David S. Ebert Aug 2015

Vast2015 Challenge Two: Event Analysis From Communication Data, Mahesh Babu Gorantla, William Hatton, Jieqiong Zhao, Abish Malik, David S. Ebert

The Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) Symposium

Social Media is a very good example of a large communication network. Typically, most data generated by social media are embedded with spatiotemporal stamps which hold crucial information than can help law enforcement agencies analyze the intensity of a calamity or chaos. Currently, not much research is done in designing a visual analytics system that incorporates clustering methods to analyze communication patterns. This research seeks to develop an analysis tool that represents such diverse data sets in user-friendly visual forms, to provide insights into the data that will improve the efficiency of event analysis. To analyze this data we have …