Can Twitter aid disaster response? New IST research examines how

Can Twitter aid disaster response? New IST research examines how 08/23/2017 02:36 PM EDT With over 500 million tweets sent every single day, new research from the Penn State College of Information Sciences and Technology (IST) is investigating innovative ways to use that data to help communities respond during unexpected catastrophes. Full story at http://news.psu.edu/story/478041/2017/08/17/research/can-twitter-aid-disaster-response-new-ist-research-examines-how Source The Pennsylvania State University This is an NSF News From the Field item.   Follow NSF:  This email was sent using GovDelivery Communications Cloud on behalf of: National Science Foundation Update · 4201 Wilson Boulevard · Arlington, VA 22230 · 703-292-5111