A smart disaster management system for future cities

WiMobCity 2014 - Proceedings of the 2014 ACM International Workshop on Wireless and Mobile Technologies for Smart Cities, co-located with MobiHoc 2014

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 1-10

  Alazawi, Zubaida ^a   Alani, Omar ^a   Abdljabar, Mohmmad B ^b   Altowaijri, Saleh ^c   Mehmood, Rashid ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b MUSTANSIRIYAH UNIVERSITY   (Iraq)

^c SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d KING KHALID UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

city evacuation strategies; cloud computing; Intelligent Transportation Systems; Microscopic simulations; Smart disaster management system; VANETs

Indexed keywords

AD HOC NETWORKS; CLOUD COMPUTING; DISASTER PREVENTION; DISASTERS; EMERGENCY SERVICES; INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS; INTELLIGENT VEHICLE HIGHWAY SYSTEMS; MOBILE AD HOC NETWORKS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS; TRANSPORTATION; VEHICULAR AD HOC NETWORKS;

DISASTER MANAGEMENT; EVACUATION STRATEGY; INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS; MICROSCOPIC SIMULATION; VANETS;

DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS;

EID: 84981344734     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2633661.2633670     Document Type: Conference Paper

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