Intelligent and situation-aware pervasive system to support debris-flow disaster prediction and alerting in Taiwan

Journal of Network and Computer Applications

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-18

  Kung, Hsu Yang ^a   Ku, Hao Hsiang ^a   Wu, Che I ^a   Lin, Ching Yu ^a  

^a NATIONAL PINGTUNG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Debris flows; Decision and support mechanisms; Multimedia communications; Pervasive services; Situation aware

Indexed keywords

DATABASE SYSTEMS; DISASTERS; INTERNET; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; SERVERS; TAIWAN;

CASUALTIES; PERVASIVE SYSTEMS; PREDICTION MODELS;

INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS;

EID: 36049029593     PISSN: 10848045     EISSN: 10958592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jnca.2006.06.008     Document Type: Article

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