Controlling chaos through the application of smart technologies and intelligent techniques

International Journal of Risk Assessment and Management

Volumn 10, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 172-182

  Wickramasinghe, Nilmini ^a   Bali, Rajeev K ^b  

^a ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Institute for Clean Growth and Future Mobility   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Business intelligence; Crisis management; Data mining; Emergency and disaster situations; Knowledge economy; Knowledge management

Indexed keywords

EID: 55349087592     PISSN: 14668297     EISSN: 17415241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/ijram.2008.021061     Document Type: Article

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