Study on crowdsourcing-compatible disaster information management system

Applied Mechanics and Materials

Volumn 336-338, Issue , 2013, Pages 2207-2212

  Gao, Yuan ^a   Ma, Lei ^b   Liu, Wei ^a   Xu, Yu Bin ^b   Liu, Qiang ^a  

^a Center for Engineering Design and Research under the Headquarters of General Equipment   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Crowdsourcing; Disaster information; GIS; PGC; UGC; VGI

Indexed keywords

CROWDSOURCING; DISASTER INFORMATION; PGC; UGC; VGI;

DISASTER PREVENTION; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT;

DISASTERS;

EID: 84882992172     PISSN: 16609336     EISSN: 16627482     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.336-338.2207     Document Type: Conference Paper

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