{"id":2278,"date":"2020-06-03T21:47:59","date_gmt":"2020-06-04T04:47:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec523\/?p=2278"},"modified":"2020-06-03T21:48:01","modified_gmt":"2020-06-04T04:48:01","slug":"a1-mobile-crowd-sensing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec523\/2020\/06\/03\/a1-mobile-crowd-sensing\/","title":{"rendered":"A1: Mobile Crowd Sensing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec523\/files\/2020\/06\/OSM.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2279\" width=\"259\" height=\"258\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec523\/files\/2020\/06\/OSM.jpg 474w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec523\/files\/2020\/06\/OSM-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec523\/files\/2020\/06\/OSM-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 259px) 100vw, 259px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">originally posted by <a href=\"https:\/\/virtual.educ.ubc.ca\/wp\/etec523\/author\/cbrumwell\/\">cbrumwell<\/a> on February 17, 2016<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Crowdsourcing information is not is not a new idea. The Christmas Bird Count \u2013 an annual mid-winter migratory bird census \u2013 dates back to 1900 and boasts tens of thousands of contributors. Collecting initiatives go by many names, like: Participatory Sensing, Volunteered Geographic Information (VGI), Citizen Science and Mobile Crowd Sensing and Computing (MCSC). Mobile devices are now equipped with &nbsp;cameras, voice recorders, accelerometers, Bluetooth &nbsp;and GPS and new technologies increase with each new release. &nbsp;In the hands of a public that is mobile comfortable and social networking savvy, the capacity to collect extensive data for a variety of purposes \u2013 including education \u2013 is growing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Click <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/fsCMR_ezdBs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a> to go to Mobile Crowd Sensing<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>originally posted by cbrumwell on February 17, 2016 Crowdsourcing information is not is not a new idea. The Christmas Bird Count \u2013 an annual mid-winter&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec523\/2020\/06\/03\/a1-mobile-crowd-sensing\/\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">A1: Mobile Crowd Sensing<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":71800,"featured_media":2279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2278","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mobileeducation","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec523\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2278","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec523\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec523\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec523\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/71800"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec523\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2278"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec523\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2278\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2280,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec523\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2278\/revisions\/2280"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec523\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec523\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2278"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec523\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2278"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec523\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2278"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}