Alert based disaster notification and resource allocation

Information Systems Frontiers

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 29-47

  Chiu, Dickson K W ^a   Lin, Drake T T ^b   Kafeza, Eleanna ^c   Wang, Minhong ^d   Hu, Haiyang ^e,f   Hu, Hua ^e,g   Zhuang, Yi ^e,h  

^a Dickson Computer System   (Hong Kong)

^b HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

^c ATHENS UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS   (Greece)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^e ZHEJIANG GONGSHANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^f NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^g HANGZHOU DIANZI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^h ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Alert management; Disaster management; Epidemic outbreak; Notification; Resource allocation

Indexed keywords

ALERT MANAGEMENT; ALERT MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; DISASTER MANAGEMENT; HEALTHCARE INSTITUTIONS; INTERFACE PARAMETERS; MAJOR ACCIDENTS; NATURAL DISASTERS; PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES; REMEDIAL ACTIONS; RESOURCE ALLOCATION SYSTEMS; TERRORIST ATTACKS;

DISASTER PREVENTION; DISASTERS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; WEB SERVICES;

RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

EID: 76649137256     PISSN: 13873326     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10796-009-9165-0     Document Type: Article

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