A building blackbox for urban disaster response and relief

Congress on Computing in Civil Engineering, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 809-816

  Tsai, Min Hsuan ^a   Liu, Liang Y ^a   Peña Mora, Feniosky ^a  

^a University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLABORATION EFFORTS; DECISION MAKING PROCESS; DOCUMENTATION MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; NATURAL AND MAN-MADE DISASTERS; PRESERVATION OF BUILDINGS; TWO WAY COMMUNICATIONS; WIRELESS COMMUNICATION CAPABILITIES;

BUILDINGS; CIVIL ENGINEERING; COMMUNICATION; CONCEPTUAL DESIGN; DISASTERS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

HISTORIC PRESERVATION;

EID: 84891342805     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/40937(261)96     Document Type: Conference Paper

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