Human-computer interaction: The human and computer as a team in emergency management information systems

Communications of the ACM

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 33-38

  Carver, Liz ^a   Turoff, Murray ^b  

^a BAE SYSTEMS   (United Kingdom)

^b NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS; INFORMATION SHARING; TEAM MEMBERS;

COMPUTER SYSTEMS; DISASTER PREVENTION; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; USER INTERFACES;

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION;

EID: 34147184297     PISSN: 00010782     EISSN: 15577317     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/1226736.1226761     Document Type: Article

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