A distributed decision support system for building evacuation

Proceedings - 2009 2nd Conference on Human System Interactions, HSI '09

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 323-330

  Filippoupolitis, Avgoustinos ^a   Gelenbe, Erol ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUILDING EVACUATION; DISTRIBUTED DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS; EMERGENCY SCENARIO; EVACUATION PROCEDURES; EVACUATION ROUTES; EVACUATION TIME; INJURY LEVELS; MULTI AGENT SIMULATION; SPECIFIC LOCATION;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; DECISION THEORY; SENSOR NETWORKS; SENSOR NODES; TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT;

BUILDING COMPONENTS;

EID: 70349997490     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/HSI.2009.5091000     Document Type: Conference Paper

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