Integrating scenario-based reasoning into multi-criteria decision analysis

ISCRAM 2009 - 6th International Conference on Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management: Boundary Spanning Initiatives and New Perspectives

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Comes, Tina ^a   Hiete, Michael ^a   Wijngaards, Niek ^b   Kempen, Masja ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

^b THALES RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY   (France)

Author keywords

Environmental crisis management; Multi criteria decision analysis; Scenario based reasoning; Uncertainties

Indexed keywords

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

CHEMICAL INCIDENTS; CRISIS MANAGEMENT; DECISION SUPPORTS; ENVIRONMENTAL CRISIS; MULTI-CRITERIA DECISION ANALYSIS; REAL-WORLD SCENARIO; SCENARIO-BASED; UNCERTAINTIES;

ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84905560766     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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