Using 9-1-1 call data and the space-time permutation scan statistic for emergency event detection

Government Information Quarterly

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 265-274

  Jasso, Hector ^a   Hodgkiss, William ^b   Baru, Chaitan ^a   Fountain, Tony ^a   Reich, Don ^c   Warner, Kurt ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Public Safety Network   (United States)

Author keywords

Digital government; Emergency response; Public safety; Telephone 911

Indexed keywords

EID: 62949129601     PISSN: 0740624X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.giq.2008.12.005     Document Type: Article

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