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Public Opinion Analysis and Crisis Response in Mass Incidents: A Case Study of a Flight Delay Event in China

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Mass incidents caused by transportation malfunction generally refers to the course of conflicts which caused by abnormal weather or meteorological reasons in travel services. Because of the large scale and concentration of the group, and also the consistency of group’s interest, such event always vulnerable to transformed into conflict or arising to a crisis, impact on social stability greatly. This article will take the mass incidents of passengers in Kunming Airport at 2013.1.3–2013.1.5 as an example. The social public feelings in the incidents will be analyzed, the reasons of the incidents will be given, and the decision making methods will be provided to help making decisions.

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The authors appreciate the Project supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China (NO. 91024032; 91224008) and The National Science Foundation for Post-doctoral Scientists of China (NO.2013M540977)

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Liu, Y., Ma, Y., Deng, Q., Liu, Y., Zhang, H. (2014). Public Opinion Analysis and Crisis Response in Mass Incidents: A Case Study of a Flight Delay Event in China. In: Chen, Y., et al. Web-Age Information Management. WAIM 2014. Lecture Notes in Computer Science(), vol 8597. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-11538-2_8

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