Enhancing emergency response systems through leveraging crowdsensing and heterogeneous data

2016 International Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing Conference, IWCMC 2016

Volumn , Issue , 2016, Pages 188-193

  Abu Elkheir, Mervat ^a   Hassanein, Hossam S ^b   Oteafy, Sharief M A ^b  

^a Mansoura University   (Egypt)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Crowdsourcing; Emergency response; Smart city

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENTS; CROWDSOURCING; DATA INTEGRATION; DECISION MAKING; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; MOBILE COMPUTING; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

ALTERNATIVE GENERATION; EMERGENCY RESPONSE; EMERGENCY RESPONSE SYSTEMS; HETEROGENEOUS DATA INTEGRATIONS; INFORMATION INFRASTRUCTURES; MANAGEMENT PLATFORMS; SITUATIONAL AWARENESS; SMART CITIES;

EMERGENCY SERVICES;

EID: 84994130506     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IWCMC.2016.7577055     Document Type: Conference Paper

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