Spatial Crowdsourcing: Challenges, Techniques, and Applications
Summary: Tutorial framing spatial crowdsourcing as a spatio-temporal extension of web crowdsourcing, covering task assignment, quality control, incentives, and privacy. Highlights applications and how crowdsourced data can enhance spatial data processing. (summarized by gpt-5.6-luna on Jul 24 2026)
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Authors
- 1. Yongxin Tong (Beihang University)
- 2. Lei Chen (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)
- 3. Cyrus Shahabi (University of Southern California)
BibTeX Citation
@article{tong_vldb17,
title = {{Spatial Crowdsourcing: Challenges, Techniques, and Applications}},
author = {Tong, Yongxin and Chen, Lei and Shahabi, Cyrus},
journal = {PVLDB},
series = {{VLDB} '17},
volume = {10},
number = {12},
pages = {1988--1991},
doi = {10.14778/3137765.3137827},
url = {https://doi.org/10.14778/3137765.3137827},
year = {2017}
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