Decision support for the members of an emergency operation centre after an earthquake

Intelligent Human Computer Systems for Crisis Response and Management, ISCRAM 2007 Academic Proceedings Papers

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 317-326

  Engelmann, Hagen ^a   Fiedrich, Frank ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Decision support; Emergency operation centre; Human computer interaction; RPD model

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; DISASTER PREVENTION; DISASTERS; EARTHQUAKES; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; INTELLIGENT AGENTS; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS;

COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH; COMPLEX ENVIRONMENTS; DECISION MAKING PROCESS; DECISION SUPPORTS; EMERGENCY OPERATIONS; OPTIMAL RESOURCE ALLOCATION; RPD MODEL; USER FRIENDLY INTERFACE;

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS;

EID: 84905649902     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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