Emergency information Synthesis and awareness using E-SOS

Proceedings of ISCRAM 2008 - 5th International Conference on Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 618-623

  Collins, Linn Marks ^a   Powell Jr , James E ^a   Dunford, Carolyn E ^a   Mane, Ketan K ^a   Martinez, Mark L B ^a  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Awareness tool; Cognitive overload; Emergency response information system; HCI for emergencies; Human computer interaction; Information management; Information synthesis; Information visualization; User centered design

Indexed keywords

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; INFORMATION SCIENCE; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; WEB SERVICES; WEBSITES;

AWARENESS TOOL; COGNITIVE OVERLOAD; EMERGENCY RESPONSE INFORMATION SYSTEMS; INFORMATION SYNTHESIS; INFORMATION VISUALIZATION; USER CENTERED DESIGNS;

SYSTEMS ENGINEERING;

EID: 84877734469     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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