Ontology for disaster mitigation and planning

Summer Computer Simulation Conference 2007, SCSC'07, Part of the 2007 Summer Simulation Multiconference, SummerSim'07

Volumn 2, Issue , 2007, Pages 1302-1309

  Joshi, Hemant ^a   Seker, Remzi ^b   Bayrak, Coskun ^b   Ramaswamy, Srini ^b   Connelly, Jeffrey B ^c  

^a Applied Science Department   (United States)

^b Computer Science Department ^*  (United States)

^c Dept of Earth Sciences ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Disaster mitigation; Disaster planning; Disaster simulation; Ontology based simulation

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL ENVIRONMENT; DISASTER MITIGATION; DISASTER PLANNING; DISASTER SIMULATION; FEDERAL AGENCY; HUMAN LIVES; MULTI-DISCIPLINARY APPROACH; ONTOLOGY-BASED; ONTOLOGY-BASED SIMULATION; SEAMLESS INTEGRATION; WEB ONTOLOGY LANGUAGE;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISASTER PREVENTION; DISASTERS; SEMANTICS;

INFORMATION MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84870207374     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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