A general methodology for data-based rule building and its application to natural disaster management

Computers and Operations Research

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 863-873

  Tinguaro Rodriguez J ^a   Vitoriano, Begoña ^a   Montero, Javier ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Data based inductive reasoning; Decision support systems; Emergency management; Humanitarian logistics; Natural disaster risk management

Indexed keywords

DECISION SUPPORTS; EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT; HUMANITARIAN LOGISTICS; INDUCTIVE REASONING; NATURAL DISASTER RISK MANAGEMENT;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; DAMAGE DETECTION; DECISION MAKING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; DISASTER PREVENTION; POPULATION STATISTICS; RISK MANAGEMENT; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

DISASTERS;

EID: 80051800235     PISSN: 03050548     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cor.2009.11.014     Document Type: Article

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