EARS (earthquake alert and report system): A real time decision support system for earthquake crisis management

Proceedings of the ACM SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 1749-1758

  Avvenuti, Marco ^a   Cresci, Stefano ^b   Marchetti, Andrea ^b   Meletti, Carlo ^c   Tesconi, Maurizio ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c SEZIONE DI PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

decision support system; disaster management; event detection; social mining; social sensing

Indexed keywords

EID: 84907033606     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2623330.2623358     Document Type: Conference Paper

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