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Social Sensing: Building Reliable Systems on Unreliable Data
Dong Wang, Tarek Abdelzaher, Lance Kaplan, Morgan Kaufmann, 1st Edition, April, 2015

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2015

1. SocialTrove: A Self-summarizing Storage Service for Social Sensing
   Md Tanvir Amin, Shen Li, Muntasir Raihan Rahman, Panindra Seetharamu, Shiguang Wang, Tarek Abdelzaher, Indranil Gupta, Mudhakar Srivatsa, Raghu Ganti, Reaz Ahmed, Hieu Le, In Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Autonomic Computing (ICAC'15), Grenoble, France, July 2015. Best Paper Award
2. Joint Localization of Events and Sources in Social Networks
   Prasanna Giridhar, Shiguang Wang, Tarek Abdelzaher, Jemin George, Lance Kaplan, Raghu Ganti, In Proc. International Conference on Distributed Computing in Sensor Systems (DCoSS), Fortaleza, Brazil, June 2015.
3. Scalable Social Sensing of Interdependent Phenomena
   Shiguang Wang, Lu Su, Shen Li, Shuochao Yao, Shaohan Hu, Lance Kaplan, Md Tanvir Amin, Tarek Abdelzaher, Hongwei Wang, 14th ACM/IEEE Conference on Information Processing in Sensor Networks (IPSN), Seattle, WA, April 2015.
4. Physical Event Localization from Social Network Data
   Prasanna Giridhar, Tarek Abdelzaher, Jemin George, Lance Kaplan, In Proc. 7th International Workshop on Information Quality and Quality of Service for Pervasive Computing (IQ2S), St. Louis, Missouri, USA, March 2015. (Invited)

2014

1. Towards Cyber-physical Systems in Social Spaces: The Data Reliability Challenge
   Shiguang Wang, Dong Wang, Lu Su, Lance Kaplan, Tarek Abdelzaher, IEEE Real-time Systems Symposium (RTSS), Rome, Italy, December 2014.
2. Surrogate Mobile Sensing
   Dong Wang, Tarek Abdelzaher, Lance Kaplan, IEEE Communications Magazine, Vol. 52, No. 8, August 2014.
3. Provenance-assisted Classification in Social Networks
   Dong Wang, Md Tanvir Amin, Tarek Abdelzaher, Dan Roth, Clare Voss, Lance Kaplan, Stephen Tratz, Jamal Laoudi, Douglas Briesch, IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Signal Processing (J-STSP), Vol. 8, No. 4, August 2014.
4. Crowd-sensing with Polarized Sources
   Md Tanvir Amin, Tarek Abdelzaher, Dong Wang, Boleslaw Szymanski, In Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing in Sensor Systems (DCoSS'14), Marina Del Rey, CA, USA, May 2014.
5. Exploiting Social Media for Army Operations: Syrian Civil War Use Case
   Sue E. Kase, Elizabeth K. Bowman, Md Tanvir Amin, Tarek Abdelzaher, SPIE Defense, Security, and Sensing, Baltimore, Maryland, May 2014.
6. Humans as Sensors: An Estimation Theoretic Perspective
   Dong Wang, Md Tanvir Amin, Shen Li, Tarek Abdelzaher, Lance Kaplan, Siyu Gu, Chenji Pan, Hengchang Liu, Charu Aggrawal, Raghu Ganti, XinLei Wang, Prasant Mohapatra, Boleslaw Szymanski, Hieu Le, ACM/IEEE Conference on Information Processing in Sensor Networks (IPSN), Berlin, Germany, April 2014.
7. ClariSense: Clarifying Sensor Anomalies using Social Network Feeds
   Prasanna Giridhar, Md Tanvir Amin, Tarek Abdelzaher, Lance Kaplan, Jemin George, and Raghu Ganti, In Proc. 6th International Workshop on Information Quality and Quality of Service for Pervasive Computing (IQ2S), Budapest, Hungary, March 2014.

2013

1. Exlpoitation of Physical Constraints for Reliable Social Sensing
   Dong Wang , Tarek Abdelzaher, Lance Kaplan, Raghu Ganti, Shaohan Hu and Hengchang Liu. IEEE RTSS 13, Vancouver, Canada.
2. Maximum Likelihood Analysis of Conflicting Observations in Social Sensing
   Dong Wang, Lance Kaplan, and Tarek Abdelzaher, ACM Transactions on Sensor Networks, 2013
3. On Credibility Tradeoffs in Assured Social Sensing
   Dong Wang , Lance Kaplan, Tarek Abdelzaher and Charu C. Aggarwal, IEEE Journal On Selected Areas in Communication (JSAC) Vol 31. No. 6 June, 2013.
4. Recursive Fact-finding: A Streaming Approach to Truth Estimation in Crowdsourcing Applications
   Dong Wang, Tarek Abdelzaher, Lance Kaplan and Charu C. Aggarwal. The 33rd International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS'13), Philadelphia, PA, July 2013.

2012

1. On Scalability and Robustness Limitations of Real and Asymptotic Confidence Bounds in Social Sensing
   Dong Wang , Lance Kaplan, Tarek Abdelzaher and Charu C. Aggarwal. The 9th Annual IEEE Communications Society Conference on Sensor, Mesh and Ad Hoc Communications and Networks (SECON 12), Seoul, Korea, from June, 2012.
2. On Diversifying Source Selection in Social Sensing
   Md Yusuf Sarwar Uddin, Md Tanvir Amin, Hieu Le, Tarek Abdelzaher, and Boleslaw Szhymanski, International Conference on Networked Sensing Systems (INSS) 2012, Belgium.
3. On Truth Discovery in Social Sensing: A Maximum Likelihood Estimation Approach
   Dong Wang, Lance Kaplan, Hieu Le, and Tarek Abdelzaher, The 11th ACM/IEEE Conference on Information Processing in Sensor Networks (IPSN 12). Beijing, China April 2012.

2011

1. [Demo] Distilling likely truth from noisy streaming data with Apollo
   Hieu Khac Le, Dong Wang, Hossein Ahmadi, Yusuf S. Uddin, Boleslaw K. Szymanski, Raghu K. Ganti, Tarek F. Abdelzaher, Sensys 2011, Seattle, WA, Nov. 2011.
2. On Quantifying the Accuracy of Maximum Likelihood Estimation of Participant Reliability in Social Sensing
   Dong Wang, Tarek Abdelzaher, Lance Kaplan, and Charu C. Aggarwal, 8th International Workshop on Data Management for Sensor Networks (DMSN11), in Conjunction with VLDB, Seattle, WA, August 2011.
3. [Demo] "Apollo: Towards Fact-finding in Participatory Sensing
   H. Khac Le, J. Pasternack, H. Ahmadi, M. Gupta, Y. Sun, T. Abdelzaher, J.Han, D. Roth, B. Szymanski, S. Adali. IPSN 2011, Chicago, IL, April 2011
4. On Bayesian Interpretation of Fact-finding in Information Networks
   Dong Wang, Tarek Abdelzaher, Hossein Ahmadi, Jeff Pasternack, Dan Roth, Manish Gupta, Jiawei Han, Omid Fatemieh, Hieu Le, Charu Aggarwal. 14th International Conference on Information Fusion, 2011.