Prototyping and evaluation of a computerized emergency management system based on an ontological inference design

Proceedings - 2011 IEEE Global Humanitarian Technology Conference, GHTC 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 462-466

  Javed, Yasir ^a   Norris, Tony ^a  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

decision; emergency; inference; ontology; semantic

Indexed keywords

DECISION; EMERGENCY; EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; INFERENCE; ONTOLOGY-BASED; ONTOLOGY-BASED SYSTEMS; REASONER; SITUATION AWARENESS; SITUATION-AWARE; SYSTEM ARCHITECTURES;

CIVIL DEFENSE; DISASTERS; ONTOLOGY; RISK MANAGEMENT; SEMANTICS;

DECISION MAKING;

EID: 84855846018     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/GHTC.2011.51     Document Type: Conference Paper

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