Life-saver: Flood emergency simulator

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

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 724-733

  Sabino, André ^a   Nóbrega, Rui ^a   Rodrigues, Armanda ^a   Correia, Nuno ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDADE NOVA DE LISBOA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Agent based simulation; Crisis response; Emergency plan validation; GIS integration; Human computer interaction

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA VISUALIZATION; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; VERIFICATION;

AGENT BASED SIMULATION; AGENT-BASED APPROACH; CRISIS RESPONSE; EMERGENCY PLANS; EMERGENCY SITUATION; GIS INTEGRATION; SIMULATION PLATFORM; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EMERGENCY SERVICES;

EID: 84905576729     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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