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Using social and information technologies for disaster and crisis management

Murray E. Jennex, editor
Resource Type:
E-Book
Publication:
Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), [2013]
Copyright:
©2013
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Summary:
Abstract: "This book highlights examples of disaster situations in recent years in which social and information technologies were useful in distributing and receiving information updates"--Provided by publisher.
Table of Contents:
  • Evaluating campus safety messages at 99 public universities in 2010 / John W. Barbrey
  • Equipment distribution for structural stabilization and civilian rescue / Albert Y. Chen ... [et al.]
  • WORKPAD: process management and geo-collaboration help disaster response / Tiziana Catarci ... [et al.]
  • Experience report: using a cloud computing environment during Haiti and Exercise24 / Brianna Terese Hertzler ... [et al.]
  • Multi-layers of information security in emergency response / Dan Harnesk, Heidi Hartikainen
  • Cell phone use with social ties during crises: the case of the Virginia Tech tragedy / Andrea Kavanaugh ... [et al.]
  • Mining geospatial knowledge on the social web / Suradej Intagorn, Kristina Lerman
  • Interaction design principles for web emergency management information systems / Teresa Onorati ... [et al.]
  • RimSim response hospital evacuation: improving situation awareness and insight through serious games play and analysis / Bruce Campbell, Chris Weaver
  • Knowledge-based issues for aid agencies in crisis scenarios: evolving from impediments to trust / Rajeev K. Bali ... [et al.]
  • Supporting the allocation of traumatized patients with a decision support system / Tim A. Majchrzak ... [et al.]
  • Visualizing composite knowledge in emergency responses using spatial hypertext / José H. Canós ... [et al.]
  • Emergency management, twitter, and social media evangelism / Mark Latonero, Irina Shklovski
  • A distributed scenario-based decision support system for robust decision-making in complex situations / Tina Comes ... [et al.]
  • Exercise24: using social media for crisis response / Austin W. Howe ... [et al.]
  • Ubiquitous computing for personalized decision support in emergency / Alexander Smirnov ... [et al.].
Contributors:
Jennex, Murray E., 1956-
IGI Global
Languages:
English
Language Notes:
Item content: English
Subjects:
Emergency management — Information technology
Emergency management — Information services
Emergency communication systems
Emergency management
Information technology
General Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Description based on title screen (IGI Global, viewed Feb. 20, 2013).
Physical Description:
online resource (268 pages)
Digital Characteristics:
text file
Call Numbers:
HV551.2 .U85 2013eeb
ISBNs:
9781466627895 (ebook)
1466627891 (ebook)
9781466627888 (hbk.) [Invalid]
9781466627901 (print & perpetual access) [Invalid]
Other Standard Numbers:
10.4018/978-1-4666-2788-8 (source: None)
OCLC Numbers:
828127638
Other Control Numbers:
EBC3312453 (source: MiAaPQ)