Earthquake Detection Applications and Experiments
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What is the primary objective of the application developed by the Japanese Meteorological Agency?

  • To improve public preparedness for natural disasters (correct)
  • To replace traditional earthquake detection methods entirely
  • To increase social media usage during disasters
  • To analyze social media trends during earthquakes

In what year was the earthquake detection application implemented?

  • 2009 (correct)
  • 2008
  • 2011
  • 2010

What percentage of earthquakes does the application successfully detect?

  • 90%
  • 96% (correct)
  • 85%
  • 100%

How much earlier does the application detect earthquakes compared to traditional methods?

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Which method does the application utilize alongside traditional methods for locating earthquakes?

<p>Social media updates (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main objective of the British experiment discussed?

<p>To determine the role of social media in protests and riots (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of events was the developed security program particularly aimed at aiding decision-making during?

<p>Global events like the Olympics and Formula races (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was one of the significant findings from the British experiment?

<p>Best technological practices were identified for enhancing security (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did the document describe the gathered information from social media?

<p>Potentially linked to other related disciplines (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What aspect of responses did the experiment measure?

<p>Measurement of responses to escalations (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary goal of Seattle's Emergency Management Department's program?

<p>To enhance the city’s ability to protect people and property (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How much more efficient is the program compared to traditional reporting methods?

<p>5.88% more efficient (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What potential does the application have in terms of uncovering security incidents?

<p>Five times more security incidents automatically (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following areas were integrated in developing digital national practices?

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What recommendation was made to improve the program's effectiveness?

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Earthquake Detection System

A system that uses social media posts, specifically Twitter, to automatically detect earthquakes and send alerts to registered users.

What is the IMA?

The Japanese Meteorological Agency, responsible for monitoring and predicting earthquakes in Japan.

How does the system detect earthquakes?

Leveraging information from social media, particularly Twitter, along with traditional methods like seismographs, to accurately locate earthquakes.

How effective is the earthquake detection system?

The system detected 96% of earthquakes, on average, about 1 minute earlier than traditional methods.

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When was the system first used?

The system was first implemented in 2009 to improve public preparedness for natural disasters.

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The British Experiment

A study exploring the role of social media in the London and English city riots of 2001, aiming to understand how social media influences protests and riots and its use for security analysis.

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Objective of the British Experiment

The objective was to understand how social media impacts protests and riots, and how security information can be gathered and analyzed using this platform.

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Security Program in the British Experiment

A security program designed to use real-time information from social media during events like the Olympics, Formula races, and political/economic gatherings.

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Results of the British Experiment

The experiment analyzed the escalation of events, identified key technology practices for improving security, and supported modern policing strategies.

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Significance of the British Experiment

The experiment highlighted the importance of social media information and its potential applications in various fields.

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Seattle's Security Program

An interactive program that analyzes social media updates to identify security incidents like fires, accidents, and crimes, then pinpoints their location on a map.

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Social Media Data Effectiveness (Seattle)

This method pinpointed 57.14% of incidents in Seattle, compared to traditional reporting methods.

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Potential of Social Media Data

The Seattle program's success suggests it could uncover five times more incidents than similar research using traditional methods.

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International Experience (Gulf Region)

This program includes international aspects, learning from global experiences to create a high-efficiency digital program for the Gulf region.

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Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Combining research across computer science, programming, and social sciences to optimize digital initiatives.

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