Scaling-up support for emergency response organizations

Proceedings of ISCRAM 2005 - 2nd International Conference on Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 29-34

  Oomes, A H J ^a   Neef, R M ^b  

^a THALES RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY   (France)

^b TNO   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Emergency response; Organization awareness; Scaling up procedures; Situation awareness

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION SYSTEMS; INTELLIGENT CONTROL;

DISTRIBUTED AGENTS; EMERGENCY RESPONSE; INCIDENT COMMAND SYSTEMS; MULTIPLE INTERACTIONS; ORGANIZATIONAL INFORMATION; SCALING-UP; SITUATION AWARENESS; UNITED STATES OF AMERICA;

EMERGENCY SERVICES;

EID: 66049127466     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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