Efficient scenario updating in emergency management

ISCRAM 2012 Conference Proceedings - 9th International Conference on Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Comes, Tina ^a   Wijngaards, Niek ^b   Schultmann, Frank ^a  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b Thales Research and Technology Netherlands D CIS Lab   (Germany)

Author keywords

Multi criteria decision support; Scenario management and update; Scenario based reasoning; Situation awareness

Indexed keywords

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; DISASTERS; GRAPH THEORY; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; RISK MANAGEMENT;

DECISION MAKERS; EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT; FORMALISATION; LARGE VOLUMES; MULTICRITERIA DECISION SUPPORT; SCENARIO MANAGEMENT; SCENARIO-BASED; SITUATION AWARENESS;

CIVIL DEFENSE;

EID: 84905592262     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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