Finding the Red Balloon
Date
2011-02-23Author
Ludovice, Peter J.
Hunt, William D.
Trewhitt, Ethan
Briscoe, Erica
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Erica Briscoe and the Ethan Trewhitt of the Georgia Tech Research Institute discuss their recent second place finish in the DARPA Network Challenge to use social media and the network to find 10 red balloons across the U.S. They will also discuss how tracking the flow of information and misinformation through social media can be used to gather information and mobilize people.
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