Emergency management information systems: Could decision makers be supported in choosing display formats?

Decision Support Systems

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 318-330

  Shen, Milton ^a   Carswell, Melody ^b   Santhanam, Radhika ^b   Bailey, Kyle ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

2D and 3D display formats; Cognitive fit theory; Decisional guidance; Emergency management information system; Proximity compatibility principle; Theory of data graphics

Indexed keywords

3-D DISPLAYS; COGNITIVE FIT THEORY; COMPATIBILITY PRINCIPLES; DECISIONAL GUIDANCE; EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT; THEORY OF DATA GRAPHICS;

CIVIL DEFENSE; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; DECISION THEORY; DISASTERS; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

DECISION MAKING;

EID: 82255175846     PISSN: 01679236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dss.2011.08.008     Document Type: Article

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