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Table 3 Parameters used in the proposed method

From: Real-time spatio-temporal event detection on geotagged social media

Method

Parameter = value

Quad-tree

\({\theta }_{count}\)= 20

\({\theta }_{area}\) = 0.001 sqkm

Poisson model

T = 3 days

\(\Delta T\) = 10 min

Signal threshold \(\tau _1\) =0.01

Event detection threshold \(\tau _2\) =0.4

Event signal decay coefficient \(\alpha\) = 0.5

Event filtering

Duration threshold \({\theta }_{duration}\)= 50 minutes

Minimum top entities \({\theta }_{entity}\) = 2