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Table 4 Parameter selection: Poisson signal threshold (\(\tau _1\))

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

\(\tau _1\) value

0.01

0.005

0.0025

0.0013

0.0006

0.0003

0.0001

Phase

Poisson signal

Signal thresholding

6846

4821

3546

2458

1884

1557

1288

Merging adjacent \(\Delta T\) events

6144

3882

2748

1763

1268

992

761

Event duration D \(\ge \theta _{duration}\)

40

27

16

11

7

3

2

Filtering propagated events

21

17

11

8

5

1

1

Spam filtering

16

11

8

6

5

1

1

Phase

Smoothing signal

Signal thresholding

3332

2462

1931

1573

1315

1060

927

Merging adjacent \(\Delta T\) events

2292

1604

1188

923

726

519

424

Event duration D \(\ge \theta _{duration}\)

51

29

16

8

6

3

2

Filtering propagated events

29

22

11

6

5

2

1

Spam filtering

23

15

8

4

4

2

1