Towards a real-time 3-D Situational Awareness Visualization for Emergency Response in urban environment

Proceedings - 10th IEEE International Symposium on Multimedia, ISM 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 1-8

  Wei, Hai ^a   Zabuawala, Sakina ^a   Nguyen, Hieu ^a   Zeferjahn, Shalon ^a   Yadegar, Jacob ^a  

^a UTOPIACOMPRESSION CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

3 D Interactive Visualization; 3 D Modeling; Emergency Response; GIS Image Processing

Indexed keywords

3-D INTERACTIVE VISUALIZATION; 3-D MODELING; COMPLEX BUILDINGS; DATA-SETS; DYNAMIC SCENES; EMERGENCY RESPONSE; GIS IMAGE PROCESSING; INCIDENT COMMANDERS; INTEGRATED INFORMATIONS; MULTI-STORY BUILDINGS; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT; SAN DIEGO; SITUATIONAL AWARENESS; TECHNOLOGICAL COMPONENTS; URBAN ENVIRONMENTS;

BUILDINGS; FISCHER-TROPSCH SYNTHESIS; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGING SYSTEMS; VISUALIZATION;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

EID: 62949200920     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISM.2008.37     Document Type: Conference Paper

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