Online mobile Micro-Task Allocation in spatial crowdsourcing

• Published in: ICDE : 2016 IEEE 32nd International Conference on Data Engineering : 16-20 May 2016 pp. 49 - 60
• Main Authors: Yongxin Tong, Jieying She, Bolin Ding, Libin Wang, Lei Chen
• Format: Conference Proceeding
• Language: English
• Published: IEEE 01.05.2016
• Subjects: Algorithm design and analysis; Crowdsourcing; Heuristic algorithms; Mobile communication; Real-time systems; Resource management; Spatiotemporal phenomena

With the rapid development of smartphones, spatial crowdsourcing platforms are getting popular. A foundational research of spatial crowdsourcing is to allocate micro-tasks to suitable crowd workers. Most existing studies focus on offline scenarios, where all the spatiotemporal information of micro-t...