From Human-Centric Systems to Community-Centric Systems

Janos Botzheim, Yasufumi Takama, Eri Sato-Shimokawara, Naoyuki Kubota, Toru Yamaguchi
2017 International Journal of Artificial Life Research  
Recently,theimportanceofcommunity-centricsystemsisincreasinginthehumansociety.Humancentricsystemscanenhancetheaccessibilityandusabilityofsystemsanddevices,andtheycan improve the quality of life in many areas such as supporting human activities, communication andinteractionsinhealthcare,andwelfare.However,thereisaneedtoshiftfromhuman-centric systemstocommunity-centricsystemsandimprovethequalityofcommunityinsocialnetworks
more » ... stems. Inthecaseofhuman-centricsystemstheacquisitionofhumandataincludingsensing,monitoring andgatheringdataforlifelogarediscussed.Constructingusermodelsandapplyingthemodelsfor healthcaresupportarealsoproposed.Inthecaseofcommunity-centricsystems,thecommunity detectionontheWebispresented.Variousvisualizationsystemsforcommunitydetectiononthe Webareintroduced.Emergencysupportsystemsasanimportantapplicationofcommunity-centric systemsarediscussedaswell.
doi:10.4018/ijalr.2017010101 fatcat:rg7x6uzu7nho7mbedgtpffgaby