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Monitoring online perception of environmental issues on coasts of Sicily

  • Damiano De Marchi
  • Mirko Lalli
  • Alessandro Mancini

The analysis of big data on human experience (reviews, comments, ratings, etc.) can provide valuable insights to companies and institutions. This pioneer study applied the artificial intelligence proprietary tools of The Data Appeal Company for a different aim: monitoring the online perception of environmental issues on 88 beaches of Sicily. Results proved that it is possible to monitor environmental situation even to sites where there are no other kind of monitoring, using as bases the free and available contents posted by humans online, processed and analyzed by artificial intelligence

  • Keywords:
  • Big Data,
  • Artificial Intelligence,
  • Perception,
  • Environmental monitoring,
  • Coastal areas,
  • Sentiment Analysis,
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Damiano De Marchi

The Data Appeal Company, Italy

Mirko Lalli

The Data Appeal Company, Italy

Alessandro Mancini

The Data Appeal Company, Italy

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Chapter Information

Chapter Title

Monitoring online perception of environmental issues on coasts of Sicily

Authors

Damiano De Marchi, Mirko Lalli, Alessandro Mancini

Language

English

DOI

10.36253/978-88-5518-147-1.21

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2020

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Book Title

Eighth International Symposium “Monitoring of Mediterranean Coastal Areas. Problems and Measurement Techniques”

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Livorno (Italy) June 2020

Editors

Laura Bonora, Donatella Carboni, Matteo De Vincenzi

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2020

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© 2020 Author(s)

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Firenze University Press

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10.36253/978-88-5518-147-1

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