AMATEUR OR PROFESSIONAL: ASSESSING THE EXPERTISE OF MAJOR CONTRIBUTORS IN OPENSTREETMAP BASED ON CONTRIBUTING BEHAVIORS

Amateur or Professional: Assessing the Expertise of Major Contributors in OpenStreetMap Based on Contributing Behaviors

Volunteered geographic information (VGI) projects, such as OpenStreetMap (OSM), provide an alternative way to produce geographic data.Research has proven that the resulting data in some areas are of decent quality, which guarantees their usability in various applications.Though these achievements are normally attributed to the huge heterogeneous co

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Social Network Analysis Reveals the Subtle Impacts of Tourist Provisioning on the Social Behavior of a Generalist Marine Apex Predator

Shark dive ecotourism is a lucrative industry in many regions around the globe.In some cases, sharks are provisioned using bait, prompting increased research on how baited dives influence shark behavior and yielding mixed results.Effects on patterns of habitat use and movement seemly vary across species and locations.It is unknown, however, whether

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