Resilience in the face of disaster: Accounting for varying disaster magnitudes, resource topologies, and (sub)population distributions in the PLAN C emergency planning tool

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 4659 LNAI, Issue , 2007, Pages 433-446

  Narzisi, Giuseppe ^a   Mincer, Joshua S ^a   Smith, Silas ^b   Mishra, Bud ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Agent based modeling; Complex systems; Disaster management; PLAN C

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; URBAN PLANNING;

AGENT-BASED MODELING; DISASTER MANAGEMENT; EMERGENCY PLANNING;

INTELLIGENT AGENTS;

EID: 37249026259     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-74481-8_41     Document Type: Conference Paper

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