Table of Contents

• Bayesian Classification of Disaster Events on the Basis of Icon Messages of ObserversLéon J. M. Rothkrantz, Siska Fitrianie. [doi]
• Facebook and Twitter Adoption by Hurricane Sandy-affected Police and Fire DepartmentsApoorva Chauhan, Amanda Lee Hughes. [doi]
• A Survey on Emergency Preparedness of EU citizensAvgoustinos Filippoupolitis, Lachlan M. MacKinnon, Liz Bacon. [doi]
• A Case Study for Monitoring Fires with TwitterRobert Power, Bella Robinson, John Colton, Mark A. Cameron. [doi]
• Fostering Community Resilience through Adaptive Learning in a Social Media Age: Municipal Twitter Use in New Jersey following Hurricane SandyYang Zhang, William Drake, Yuhong Li, Christopher W. Zobel, Margaret Cowell. [doi]
• Objective oriented exercise evaluation with TARCK-itAstrid Janssen, Hanneke Vreugdenhil. [doi]
• A collaboration platform for data sharing among heterogeneous relief organizations for disaster managementMarcello Cinque, Christian Esposito, Mario Fiorentino, Francisco Jose Perez Carrasco. [doi]
• Organizing for the Big One - A Review of Case Studies on Multi - Agency D isa s- ter Response and a Research AgendaNorbert Steigenberger. [doi]
• Visualizing Risk: making sense of collaborative disaster mappingKatrina Petersen. [doi]
• The role of the privacy impact assessment in IT Innovation in Crises: An ExampleCatherine Easton, Monika Büscher. [doi]
• (Not) Welcome to the US: Hyper-Ebola and the Crisis of MisinformationNatalie D. Baker, Spyridon Samonas, Kristine Artello. [doi]
• Introspect Model: Competency Assessment in the Virtual WorldKatherine Lamb, Martijn Boosman, Jim Davies. [doi]
• On the Impacts of Utilizing Smartphones on Organizing Rescue Teams and Evacuation ProceduresParvaneh Sarshar, Jaziar Radianti, Jose J. Gonzalez. [doi]
• Scenario Based Approach for Risks Analysis in Critical InfrastructuresJoaquín López-Silva, Victor A. Bañuls, Murray Turoff. [doi]
• Cross-Media Linking in Times of DisasterGerhard Backfried, Christian Schmidt, Gerald Quirchmayr. [doi]
• Towards assessing the quality of volunteered geographic information from OpenStreetMap for identifying critical infrastructuresBenjamin Herfort, Melanie Eckle, João Porto de Albuquerque, Alexander Zipf. [doi]
• PPDR Information Systems - A Current Status Review ReportDimitrios Kavallieros, George Leventakis, Stefanos Malliaros, Ioannis Daniilidis, Vasileios Grizis. [doi]
• Disaster E-Health: A New Paradigm for Collaborative Healthcare in DisastersAnthony C. Norris, Santiago Martinez, Leire Labaka, Samaneh Madanian, Jose J. Gonzalez, Dave Parry. [doi]
• Uncertainty and Transparency: Augmenting Modelling and Prediction for Crisis ResponsSung-Yueh Perng, Monika Büscher. [doi]
• The Polyvocality of Resilience: Discovering a Research Agenda through Interdisciplinary Investigation & Community EngagementRobert Soden, Leysia Palen, Claire Chase, Derya Deniz, Erin Arneson, Leah Sprain, Bruce Evan Goldstein, Abbie Liel, Amy Javernick-Will, Shideh Dashti. [doi]
• Disaster Myths and their Relevance for Warning SystemsKatja Schulze, Daniel Lorenz, Bettina Wenzel, Martin Voss. [doi]
• Geospatial ICT Support for Crisis Management and ResponseThomas Usländer, Ingo Simonis. [doi]
• Ethically Aware IT Design for Emergency Response: From Co-Design to ELSI Co-Design'Michael Liegl, Rachel Oliphant, Monika Büscher. [doi]
• Airborne multi-sensor management support system for emergency teams in natural disastersAlexander Almer, Thomas Schnabel, Johann Raggam, Armin Köfler, Roland Wack, Richard Feischl. [doi]
• Scenario-Based Modeling of Community Evacuation VulnerabilityKevin D. Henry, Tim G. Frazier. [doi]
• Enhanced forest fire risk assessment through the use of fire simulation modelsJoaquín Ramírez, Miguel Mendes, Santiago Monedero. [doi]
• Insights from two-stage stochastic programming in emergency logisticsDouglas Alem, Alistair R. Clark. [doi]
• Workshop summary: Workshop on Semantics and Analytics for Emergency Response (SAFE2015)Eva Blomqvist, Vitaveska Lanfranchi, Suvodeep Mazumdar, Tomi Kauppinen, Carsten Keßler. [doi]
• Improving emergency preparedness with simulation of cascading events scenariosAlexander Garcia-Aristizabal, Maria Polese, Giulio Zuccaro, Miguel Almeida, Christoph Aubrecht. [doi]
• Evacuation Planning with Flood Inundation as InputsLili Yang, Qun Liu, Shuang-Hua Yang, Dapeng Yu. [doi]
• Insights from Modeling Epidemics of Infectious Diseases - A Literature ReviewElisa Canzani, Ulrike Lechner. [doi]
• Recover Faster from Disaster: Success Factors for a Crowdsourcing PlatformBonny Roos, Kim van Buul-Besseling, Jan Willem Streefkerk, Martijn Neef. [doi]
• A multi-agency perspective to disaster preparednessOscar Rodríguez-Espíndola, Pavel Albores, Christopher Bewster. [doi]
• Supporting first responder in-field communication and navigation using head-mounted displaysFahd Bin Malek Newaz, Aslak Wegner Eide, Antoine Pultier. [doi]
• Applying resilience approach to C2 Center during FIFA`s 2014 World Cup in Rio de JaneiroGilbert J. Huber, Roberto F. Júnior, Paulo Victor R. de Carvalho, José Orlando Gomes. [doi]
• Exposure Assessment of Rainstorm Disaster Based on Land Use and Precipitation Extreme: A Case Study of Beijing, ChinaSimin Yao, Shaobo Zhong. [doi]
• Towards a Pan-European Information SpaceKristin Huebner, Carsten Dalaff, Wolfgang Vorraber, Gerald Lichtenegger, Uberto Delprato, Georg Neubauer, Bettina Jager, Alexander Preinerstorfer. [doi]
• Technology in Disaster Response and Management: Narratives of Ethical, Legal, and Social IssuesKatrina Petersen, Monika Büscher. [doi]
• Population Distribution Estimation of an Urban Area Using Crowd Sourced Data for Disaster ResponseSamuel Lee Toepke, R. Scott Starsman. [doi]
• A Scenario-based approach for analyzing complex cascading effects in Operational Risk ManagementMiguel Ramirez de la Huerga, Victor A. Bañuls, Murray Turoff. [doi]
• Hybrid Community Participation in Crowdsourced Early Warning SystemsNick LaLone, Andrea H. Tapia, Nathan A. Case, Elizabeth Macdonald, Michelle Hall, Matthew J. Heavner. [doi]
• Volunteers' Perceptions of the Use of Social Media in Emergency ManagementBjørn Erik Munkvold, Mats Flaten, Robin P. Nguyen. [doi]
• Red Tape: Attitudes and Issues Related to Use of Social Media by U.S. County-Level Emergency ManagersLinda Plotnick, Starr Roxanne Hiltz, Jane A. Kushma, Andrea Tapia. [doi]
• Fast Marching Method Applied For Emergency Evacuation in High-rise Building FireQuanlai Zhao, Guofeng Su, Hongyong Yuan. [doi]
• A Framework to Capture Incidents during Emergency SituationsDiana C. Arce Cuesta, Gilbert J. Huber, José Orlando Gomes, Paulo Victor R. de Carvalho. [doi]
• Geo-fence driven crowd-sourcing for EmergenciesSuvodeep Mazumdar, Stuart N. Wrigley, Neil Ireson, Fabio Ciravegna. [doi]
• No Misunderstandings During Earthquakes: Elaborating and Testing a Standardized Tweet Structure for Automatic Earthquake Detection InformationFrancesca Comunello, Simone Mulargia, Piero Polidoro, Emanuele Casarotti, Valentino Lauciani. [doi]
• Are you Ready! to take early action? Embedding serious gaming into community managed DRR in BangladeshMarc van den Homberg, Lydia Cumiskey, Esther Oprins, Pablo Suarez, Anja van der Hulst. [doi]
• Participatory Mapping for Disaster Preparedness: The Development & Standardization of Animal Evacuation MapsJoanne I. White, Leysia Palen. [doi]
• Quality Assessment of Remote Mapping in OpenStreetMap for Disaster Management PurposesMelanie Eckle, João Porto de Albuquerque. [doi]
• A Measure of Systems Self-AwarenessMaria Mikela Chatzimichailidou, Stefanos Katsavounis, Ioannis M. Dokas. [doi]
• Validating the Raster Risk Assessment Method in PracticeEelco Vriezekolk, Sandro Etalle, Roel Wieringa. [doi]
• System Information Management for Risk Reduction (GIRE System) in Schools of Costa RicaEdward Ruiz. [doi]
• Decentralized Evacuation System Based on Occupants Distribution and Building InformationYaping Ma, Hui Zhang 0016, Tao Chen, Rui Yang. [doi]
• Participatory Radiation Information Monitoring with SNS after FukushimaYang Ishigaki, Yoshinori Matsumoto, Yutaka Matsuno, Kenji Tanaka. [doi]
• Examining the Role of Human and Technical Infrastructure during Emergency ResponseJohn J. Robinson, Jim Maddock, Kate Starbird. [doi]
• Twitter Mining for Disaster Response: A Domain Adaptation ApproachHongmin Li, Nicolais Guevara, Nic Herndon, Doina Caragea, Kishore Neppalli, Cornelia Caragea, Anna Cinzia Squicciarini, Andrea H. Tapia. [doi]
• Towards More Relevant Research on Humanitarian Disaster Management CoordinationLaura Laguna Salvadó, Matthieu Lauras, Tina Comes, Bartel Van de Walle. [doi]
• Stochastic source term estimation of HAZMAT releases: algorithms and uncertaintyYan Wang, Hong Huang, Wei Zhu. [doi]
• Assessment of the radiation doses to the public from the cesium in oceans after Fukushima Nuclear AccidentYue Guan, Shifei Shen, Hong Huang. [doi]
• Beyond Saving Lives: Assessing the Economic Benefits of Early Warning Apps for Companies in the Context of Hydrological HazardsSimone Wurster, Michael Klafft, Marcel Kühn. [doi]
• Moving Towards Crowd Tasking for Disaster MitigationDaniel Auferbauer, Roman Ganhör, Hilda Tellioglu. [doi]
• Critical Infrastructure Resilience: A Framework for Considering Micro and Macro Observation LevelsFlorian Brauner, Thomas Münzberg, Marcus Wiens, Frank Fiedrich, Alex Lechleuthner, Frank Schultmann. [doi]
• Public Security in Germany 2030: Challenges for policy makersLars Gerhold, Nels Haake. [doi]
• Next Generation, Secure Cloud-based Pan-European Information System for Enhanced Disaster AwarenessMaike Kuhnert, Christian Wietfeld, Olivier Paterour, Alexander Georgiev, Katrina Petersen, Monika Büscher, Jens Pottebaum. [doi]
• Airport security checkpoints: an empirically-grounded ontological model for supporting collaborative work practices in safety critical environmentsChiara Bassetti, Roberta Ferrario, Maria Luiza Machado Campos. [doi]
• Cascading effects in crises: categorisation and analysis of triggersKim Hagen, Meropi Tzanetakis, Hayley Watson. [doi]
• Policy and Technology Readiness: Engaging the User and Developer Community to Develop a Research RoadmapJarrod R. Olson, Jonathan L. Barr, Russ Burtner, Curtis L. West, Joseph Kielman. [doi]
• Approach to support Situational Awareness within Inter-Organizational Collaboration in Crisis ResponseAmina Saoutal, Nada Matta, Jean-Pierre Cahier. [doi]
• Determination of the effectiveness of security measures for low probability but high consequence events: A comparison of multi-agent-simulation & process modelling by expertsFlorian Brauner, Julia Maertens, Holger Bracker, Ompe Aimé Mudimu, Alex Lechleuthner. [doi]
• Recognizing Competitive Cultures: A case for describing the complexity of coordination between dynamic crisis response actorsJohn Sabou, Nadia Noori, Jerri Husch. [doi]
• Risk Analysis of International Spreading in 2014 Ebola Outbreak to China Compared to Social MediaXiao LongDeng, Hui Zhang 0016, Ya Qi Tang, Le Yi Ren. [doi]
• Development of Real Time Synchronous Web Application for Posting and Utilizing Disaster InformationIkki Niwa, Toshihiro Osaragi, Takuya Oki, Noriaki Hirokawa. [doi]
• Maintaining and Creating Social Infrastructures: Towards a Theory of ResilienceBryan Semaan, Jeff Hemsley. [doi]
• ISCRAM 2015 Conference Proceedings - Book of Papers [doi]
• Criteria affecting people's decision to take protective measures during winter storm XAVER on 5 December 2013Thomas Kox. [doi]
• Agent-based modelling to identify possible measures in case of Critical Infrastructure disruptionWolfgang Raskob, Stefan Wandler, Evgenia Deines. [doi]
• Development of a Virtual Community of Practice on Natural DisastersRaquel Gimenez, Leire Labaka, Jose Mari Sarriegi, Josune Hernantes. [doi]
• Development of a Geographic Information System for Riverine Flood Disaster Evacuation in Canberra, Australia: Trip Generation and Distribution ModellingAhmed T. Elsergany, Amy L. Griffin, Paul Tranter, Sameer Alam. [doi]
• First Steps in the Development of an Internet-based Learning Platform for Strategic Crisis ManagersChristine Adler, Werner Sauter, Jona Meyer, Maria Hagl, Margit Raich. [doi]
• Community and Governmental Responses to an Urban Flash FloodHolger Fritze, Christian Kray. [doi]
• Collaborative Information Sensemaking for Multi-Robot Search and RescueVladimir Zadorozhny, Pei-ju Lee, Michael Lewis 0001. [doi]
• Online Media as a Means to Affect Public Trust in Emergency RespondersAmanda Lee Hughes, Apoorva Chauhan.. [doi]
• Ethics of Information Systems Design in Humanitarian Sector: Cultivating Humanitarian values among TechnologistsAjay Kumar, Johnny Hartz Søraker. [doi]
• THE EMSC TOOLS USED TO DETECT AND DIAGNOSE THE IMPACT OF GLOBAL EARTHQUAKES FROM DIRECT AND INDIRECT EYEWITNESSES' CONTRIBUTIONSRémy Bossu, Robert Steed, Gilles Mazet-Roux, Caroline Etivant, Fréderic Roussel. [doi]
• Visualization of Information Flows and Exchanged Information: Evidence from an indoor fire gameVimala Nunavath, Jaziar Radianti, Tina Comes, Andreas Prinz. [doi]
• Don't Drone? Negotiating Ethics of RPAS in Emergency ResponseXaroula Kerasidou, Monika Büscher, Michael Liegl. [doi]
• Spatiotemporal Distribution of Automobile Users: Estimation Method and Applications to Disaster Mitigation PlanningToshihiro Osaragi. [doi]
• Text Analysis Tool TWeet lOcator - TAT2Adam Flizikowski, Marcin Przybyszewski, Anna Stachowicz, Tomasz Olejniczak, Rafal Renk. [doi]
• Understanding the role of mobile technologies for humanitarian reliefWeiHua James Li, Julius Adebayo, Fuming Shih, Lalana Kagal. [doi]
• Beyond Early: Decision Support for Improved Typhoon Warning SystemsTina Comes, Brice Mayag, Elsa Negre. [doi]
• Insights from an ethnographic study of a foreign response team during the EBOLA Outbreak in LiberiaJonas Landgren. [doi]
• Securing Communication Channels in Severe Disaster Situations - Lessons from a Japanese EarthquakeMihoko Sakurai, Richard T. Watson. [doi]
• Insight-driven Crisis Information - Preparing for the Unexpected using Big DataHendrik Stange, Sylvia Steenhoek, Sebastian Bothe, François Schnitzler. [doi]
• Modalities for Cyber Security and Privacy Resilience: The NIST ApproachJanine S. Hiller, Roberta S. Russell. [doi]
• Ebola and Yellow Fever Crisis Management InsightsEdward J. Glantz, Frank E. Ritter, Tristan Endsley. [doi]
• Scaling 911 Messaging for Emergency Operation Centers During Large Scale EventsAndrea H. Tapia, Nicklaus A. Giacobe, Nicolas LaLone, Pamela J. Soule. [doi]
• Position Tracking in Voluntary Search and Rescue OperationsØyvind Hanssen. [doi]
• Humanitarian Value Stream Mapping: Application to the EBOLA OutbreakLaura Laguna Salvadó, Matthieu Lauras, Tina Comes. [doi]
• Experiencing GMA as a means of developing a conceptual model of the problem space involving understanding cascading effects in crisesHayley Watson, Kim Hagen, Tom Ritchey. [doi]
• Patterns of Information Technology (IT) Adaptation in Building Shared Mental Models for Crisis Management TeamsXiaodan Yu, Deepak Khazanchi. [doi]
• Collaborative Evolution of a Dynamic Scenario Model for the Interaction of Critical InfrastructuresMurray Turoff, Victor A. Bañuls, Linda Plotnick, Starr Roxanne Hiltz, Miguel Ramirez de la Huerga. [doi]
• Dynamic Routing during Disaster EventsSiska Fitrianie, Léon J. M. Rothkrantz. [doi]
• Crisis Training Software and User Needs - Research DirectionsMonika Magnusson, Lena-Maria Öberg. [doi]
• A Classification Model for the Identification of Prominent Microblogs Users during a DisasterImen Bizid, Patrice Boursier, Jacques Morcos, Sami Faïz. [doi]
• Towards a Total Quality Framework for the Evaluation and Improvement of Emergency Plans ManagementAna-Gabriela Núñez, María del Carmen Penadés, José H. Canós, Marcos R. S. Borges. [doi]
• Practitioner-Centered, Long-Term Testing of an ICT-based Triage System for Emergency ManagementIda Maria Haugstveit, Eivind Lars Rake, Aslak Wegner Eide. [doi]
• Applying Best Supply Chain Practices to Humanitarian ReliefRoberta S. Russell, Janine S. Hiller. [doi]
• New method for evaluation of crisis communication in exercises - involve the publicSofie Ivarsson. [doi]
• The Effect of Coping Capacity Depletion on Critical Infrastructure ResilienceThomas Münzberg, Marcus Wiens, Frank Schultmann. [doi]
• Forecasting Daily Pedestrian Flows in the Tiananmen Square Based on Historical Data and Weather ConditionsLida Huang, Tao Chen, Yan Wang, Hongyong Yuan. [doi]
• On Message: Using an Online Interactive Simulation to Train Crisis CommunicatorsDevin Hayes Ellis. [doi]
• Four Archetypal Networked OrganisationsWillem Treurniet, Kim van Buul. [doi]
• Earth observation and GIS to support humanitarian operations in refugee/IDP campsPetra Füreder, Stefan Lang, Michael Hagenlocher, Dirk Tiede, Lorenz Wendt, Edith Rogenhofer. [doi]
• SmartRescue: Architecture for Fire Crisis Assessment and PredictionMehdi Ben Lazreg, Jaziar Radianti, Ole-Christoffer Granmo. [doi]
• A Framework for Shelter Location Decisions by Ant Colony OptimizationHossein Baharmand, Tina Comes. [doi]
• OntoEmergePlan: variability of emergency plans supported by a domain ontologyMaria I. G. B. Ferreira, João Luiz Rebelo Moreira, Maria Luiza Machado Campos, Bernardo F. B. Braga, Tiago Prince Sales, Kelli de Faria Cordeiro, Marcos R. S. Borges. [doi]
• A foray into the use of serious games in controlled research on crisis managementMichael E. Stiso, Aslak Wegner Eide, Antoine Pultier. [doi]
• Crowd Security Detection based on Entropy ModelYing Zhao, Mengqi Yuan, Guofeng Su, Tao Chen. [doi]
• Putting plans on track in unforeseen situationsBruna Diirr, Marcos R. S. Borges, David Mendonça. [doi]
• Designing with Users: Co-Design for Innovation in Emergency TechnologiesKatrina Petersen, Monika Büscher, Maike Kuhnert, Steffen Schneider, Jens Pottebaum. [doi]
• Situation Awareness in Crisis Situations: Development of a User Defined Operational PictureH. van Dijk. [doi]
• Influence of Information-Hearsay on Wide-Area Evacuation at a Large EarthquakeTakuya Tsuchiya, Toshihiro Osaragi, Takuya Oki. [doi]
• Inter-organizational Resource Coordination between NGOs in emergency responsesMuriel Dufour. [doi]
• Exploring big 'crisis' data in action: potential positive and negative externalitiesRachel L. Finn, Hayley Watson, Kush Wadhwa. [doi]
• Using Crowd Modelling in Evacuation Decision MakingB. J. Vreugdenhil, Nicola Bellomo, Paul S. Townsend. [doi]
• Sizing the Infrastructure and Architecture of Information for Risk ManagementOscar Durán, Catalina Esquivel, Edward Ruiz. [doi]
• Ontology-Based Knowledge Representation and Information Management in a Biological Light Fieldable LaboratoryOlga Vybornova, Pierre-Alain Fonteyne, Jean-Luc Gala. [doi]
• Understanding the information needs of field-based decision-makers in humanitarian response to sudden onset disastersErica Gralla, Jarrod Goentzel, Bartel Van de Walle. [doi]
• Public Library Partnerships with Local Agencies to Meet Community Disaster Preparedness and Response NeedsChris Hagar. [doi]
• Using Precedence Diagram Method in Process-Oriented Disaster Response ManagementMarlen Hofmann, Stefan Sackmann, Hans Betke. [doi]
• Twitter as an instrument for crisis response: The Typhoon Haiyan case studyNtalla Athanasia, Ponis T. Stavros. [doi]
• EDXL-RESCUER ontology: Conceptual Model for Semantic IntegrationRebeca Barros, Pedro Kislansky, Laís Salvador, Reinaldo Almeida, Matthias Breyer, Laia Gasparin Pedraza. [doi]
• Multiple Alert Message Encapsulation Protocol: Standardization and Experimental ActivitiesLuca Simone Ronga, Sara Jayousi, Renato Pucci, Simone Morosi, Matteo Berioli, Josef Rammer, Alessio Fanfani, Stefano Antonetti. [doi]
• Ari Kosonen, Kalevi Piira, Kalev Rannat, Jari Soininen, Merik, Meriste: Enhancing the quality of contingency planning by simulationHanna Honkavuo, Markus Jähi. [doi]
• EMTerms 1.0: A Terminological Resource for Crisis TweetsIrina P. Temnikova, Carlos Castillo, Sarah Vieweg. [doi]
• Intuition or deliberation - How do professionals make decisions in action?Heather M. Fuchs, Norbert Steigenberger, Thomas Lübcke. [doi]
• Automated Analysis and Adaptation of Disaster Response Processes with Place-Related RestrictionsMarlen Hofmann, Hans Betke, Stefan Sackmann. [doi]
• The Role of Information Quality and Efficacy Beliefs in Predicting Chinese People's Information Seeking about Air Pollution RiskYiwei Li, Yu Guo, Naoya Ito. [doi]
• CoTable: Collaborative Social Media Analysis with Multi-Touch TablesThomas Ludwig 0005, Christian Reuter, Ralf Heukäufer, Volkmar Pipek. [doi]
• #geiger : Radiation Monitoring Twitter Bots for Nuclear Post-Accident SituationsAntonin Segault, Federico Tajariol, Ioan Roxin. [doi]
• Investigating images as indicators for relevant social media messages in disaster managementRobin Peters, João Porto de Albuquerque. [doi]
• The Paradox of Emergency ManagementMurray Turoff. [doi]
• Expression and Deduction of emergency scenario based on scenario element modelChao Sun, Fushen Zhang, Shaobo Zhong, Quanyi Huang. [doi]
• Structure and Elements of Disaster Response Processes - A General Meta-ModelHans Betke. [doi]
• Modeling Day- and Nighttime Population Exposure at High Resolution: Application to Volcanic Risk Assessment in Campi FlegreiSérgio Freire, Aneta J. Florczyk, Stefano Ferri. [doi]
• Towards a taxonomy of crisis management simulation toolsAnne-Marie Barthe-Delanoë, Sébastien Truptil, Frédérick Bénaben. [doi]
• SOMAP: Network Independent Social-Offline-Map-MashupChristian Reuter, Thomas Ludwig 0005, Timo Funke, Volkmar Pipek. [doi]