Communication and Information Systems Technology for Crisis and Disaster Management

A Review of Qualitative Comments on a Proposed Master's Degree in Emergency Management

Murray Turoff, Centre for Integrated, Emergency Management, University of Agder, Norway
Victor Banuls Silvera, Universitat Pablo de Olavide, Spain
Lili Yang, Loughborough University, UK

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A Risk Scenario for Small Businesses in Hurricane Sandy Type Disasters

Arthur Hendela, New Jersey Institute of Technology
Murray Turoff, Centre for Integrated, Emergency Management, University of Agder, Norway
Starr Roxanne Hiltz, Centre for Integrated, Emergency Management, University of Agder, Norway
Jerry Fjermestad, New Jersey Institute of Technology

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Comparing Agent Architectures in Social Simulation: BDI Agents versus Finite-state Machines

Carole Adam, Grenoble Informatics Laboratory, Grenoble-Alps University, France
Patrick Taillandier, IDEES, Rouen University, France
Julie Dugdale, Grenoble Informatics Laboratory, Grenoble-Alps University, France and Agder University, Norway

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Enablers in Crisis Information Management: A Literature Review

No-San Lee, University of Cologne
Stefan Hirschmeier, University of Cologne
Sven Müller, University of Cologne
Lars Jürgen Luz, University of Cologne

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Introduction to Communication and Information Systems Technology for Crisis and Disaster Management Minitrack

Julie Dugdale, Grenoble Informatics Laboratory, Grenoble-Alps University, France and Agder University, Norway
Jose Gonzalez, University of Agder, Norway
Murray Turoff, Centre for Integrated, Emergency Management, University of Agder, Norway

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Online Convergence Behavior, Social Media Communications and Crisis Response: An Empirical Study of the 2015 Nepal Earthquake Police Twitter Project

Rajib Subba, PRIISM
Tung Bui, University of Hawaii Manoa

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Software Tool for Semantic Resources Allocation in Humanitarian Crises

Aladdin Shamoug, United Nations Development Programme
Radmila Juric, HSN, Kongsberg Institute of Engineering, Norway

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Supporting the Use of Social Media by Emergency Managers: Software Tools to Overcome Information Overload

Runqing Rao, New Jersey Institute of Technology
Linda Plotnick, Jacksonville State University
Roxanne Hiltz, Centre for Integrated Emergency Management, University of Agdar, Norway

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The Social Media Intelligence Analyst for Emergency Management

Robert Power, Data61 CSIRO
Justin Kibell, Emergency Management Victoria

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Wisdom of Crowds for Reliable Discussion and Need Finding: A Case Study of Information Sharing Regarding Radiation after the Fukushima Nuclear Disaster

Yang Ishigaki, The University of Electro-Communications
Yutaka Matsuno, Nihon University
Koichi Bando, The University of Electro-Communications
Kenji Tanaka, The University of Electro-Communications

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