Feedback and Monitoring System for Urban Infrastructure Issues *: Center for Spatial Information Science, the University of Tokyo **: Chiba City Office Toshikazu Seto*, Yoshihide Sekimoto* Akihisa Murakawa** and Ryuichi Matsushima**
Incident Reporting System n Chiba Report n FixMyStreet n 311 Chicago Etc… Citizens can report local problems u Infrastructure maintenance u ICT Possibility of Citizen Feedback and Monitoring System l Lack of Experts l Expensive Cost
Highlighting the current situation and future improvements in the operation of Citizen Feedback and Monitoring System. Ø Platform with citizens "Chiba-‐‑‒repo” since September 2014 Ø Basic (quantitative) and Geographical Analysis on Reporting trends Ø How it solved with multiple channelʼ’s problem in city office ?
Management (CRM) Web Map Interface Cloud Service City Hall Business Processing Collaboration With Citizen Engagement Input Smartphone Application Reporter Citizens Supporter Sharing Local Issues Demand Chibarepo-‐DB Road Maintenance DB Municipal Staff Integrated Reporting Information Locatin+Text +Images Only Speaking
Chiba-‐‑‒repo represents a multi-‐‑‒channel way to integrate digitized material, and aims to establish a workflow system of repair response time will be further reduced. – it may be useful for "standardizing" the maintenance and management of infrastructure in local governments • Participant generation and gender bias can not be solved easily, but there is a possibility that it can be covered by implementing "events”. • The benefit of information sharing and citizen cooperation that cannot be handled by administrative services.
Possibility of monitoring the spots and problems of the city that can not be found in ordinary administrative patrols. – Expand the Chiba-‐‑‒repo participantsʼ’ layer and to work with other departments in the municipality, as well as existing community organizations, with respect to minor repairs nFuture work to… • Analyze the contents of the issue through text mining. The issue classification will consideration. • Be simplify and automatic problem-‐‑‒solving process by city officer using reporting data.
supported by • JSPS KAKENHI (grant numbers 25244042, 15K03008, and 16K14352) • Research and Development on Fundamental and Utilization Technologies for Social “Big Data” by the National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT) in Japan.