WORKPAD: An adaptive peer-to-peer software infrastructure for supporting collaborative work of human operators in emergency/disaster scenarios

Proceedings of the 2006 International Symposium on Collaborative Technologies and Systems, CTS 2006

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages 173-180

  Mecella, Massimo ^a   Angelaccio, Michele ^b   Krek, Alenka ^c   Catarci, Tiziana ^a   Buttarazzi, Berta ^b   Dustdar, Schahram ^d   Vetere, Guido ^e  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^c SALZBURG RESEARCH   (Austria)

^d VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^e IBM   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adaptivity; CSCW; Emergency disaster; P2P systems; WfMS

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK; DISASTERS; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

HUMAN OPERATORS; P2P SYSTEMS;

ADAPTIVE SYSTEMS;

EID: 33845575786     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CTS.2006.72     Document Type: Conference Paper

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