Table of Contents

• Simulating Spontaneous Volunteers - A Conceptual ModelSebastian Lindner, Stephan Kühnel, Hans Betke, Stefan Sackmann. [doi]
• Conceptualizing the Role Geographic Information Capacity has on Quantifying Ecosystem Services under the Framework of Ecological Disaster Risk Reduction (EcoDRR)Zachary Sutherby, Brian M. Tomaszewski. [doi]
• A coordination lattice model for building urban resilienceIoan M. Ciumasu. [doi]
• Towards an Organizational and Socio-Technical Context-Aware Adaptation of Emergency PlansAnne-Marie Barthe-Delanoë, Sébastien Truptil, Nelly Olivier-Maget, Frédérick Bénaben. [doi]
• Assessing Interorganizational Crisis Response Capability - Initial Results of a Systematic Literature ReviewMagdalena Granåsen, Mari Olsén, Per-Anders Oskarsson. [doi]
• Community Coordination: Cooperative Uses of Social Media in Community Emergency ManagementRob Grace, Jess Kropczynski, Andrea H. Tapia. [doi]
• The Symbiotic Relationship of Crisis Response Professionals and Enthusiasts as Demonstrated by Reddit’s User-Interface Over TimeNicolas J. LaLone, Jess Kropczynski, Andrea H. Tapia. [doi]
• Possibility of Using Tweets to Detect Crowd Congestion: A Case Study Using Tweets just before/after the Great East Japan EarthquakeTakuya Oki. [doi]
• PERCEIVE: Precipitation Data Characterization by means on Frequent Spatio-Temporal SequencesAlessandro Farasin, Paolo Garza. [doi]
• Accident Analysis Methods and Models - a Systematic ReviewHans Christian Augustijn Wienen, Faiza Allah Bukhsh, Eelco Vriezekolk, Roel J. Wieringa. [doi]
• A Twitter Tale of Three Hurricanes: Harvey, Irma, and MariaFiroj Alam, Ferda Ofli, Muhammad Imran 0002, Michaël Aupetit. [doi]
• Leveraging Elasticsearch and Botometer to Explore Volunteered Geographic InformationSamuel Lee Toepke. [doi]
• Modeling Threats of Mass Incidents Using Scenario-based Bayesian Network ReasoningLida Huang, Guoray Cai, Hongyong Yuan, Jianguo Chen, Yan Wang, Feng Sun. [doi]
• Evaluation results for a Social Media Analyst Responding ToolMahshid Marbouti, Craig Anslow, Frank Maurer. [doi]
• A Practitioners Guide for C2 Evaluations: Quantitative Measurements of Performance and EffectivenessNicoletta Baroutsi. [doi]
• Crowding of Various Facilities Relevant to Supporting People Who Have Difficulty Returning Home after a Large EarthquakeToshihiro Osaragi. [doi]
• Inter-Agency Communication and Information Exchange in Disaster HealthcareReem Abbas, Tony Norris. [doi]
• Challenges of Modeling Community-Driven Disaster Operations Management in Disaster Recurrent Areas: The Example of Portsmouth, VirginiaJosey Chacko, Christopher W. Zobel, Loren Paul Rees. [doi]
• Does Flight Path Context Matter? Impact on Worker Performance in Crowdsourced Aerial Imagery AnalysisSofia Eleni Spatharioti, Sara Ann Wylie, Seth Cooper. [doi]
• The sensor to decision chain in crisis managementJürgen Moßgraber, Désirée Hilbring, Hylke van der Schaaf, Philipp Hertweck, Efstratios Kontopoulos, Panagiotis Mitzias, Ioannis Kompatsiaris, Stefanos Vrochidis, Anastasios Karakostas. [doi]
• A Conceptual Double Scenario Model for Predicting Medical Service Needs in the International Disaster Relief ActionMin Zhu, Ruxue Chen, Shi Chen, Shaobo Zhong, Cheng Liu, Tianye Lin, Quanyi Huang, Xin Zhai. [doi]
• Co-Designing a Virtual Training Tool for Emergency ManagementJaziar Radianti, Santiago Gil Martinez, Bjørn Erik Munkvold, Morgan Konnestad. [doi]
• 3-1-1 Calls Hot Spot Analysis During Hurricane Harvey: Preliminary ResultsChanvi Kotak, Brian M. Tomaszewski, Erik Golen. [doi]
• Analysis of Core Social Actors in Nine Types of Mass Incidents Based on Social Network AnalysisJun Hu, Xueming Shu, Shiyang Tang. [doi]
• The Digital Crow’s Nest: A Framework for Proactive Disaster Informatics & Resilience by Open Source IntelligenceHemant Purohit, Kathleen Moore. [doi]
• Calibrating Ensemble Forecasts to Produce More Reliable Probabilistic Extreme Weather ForecastsKaisa Riikka Ylinen, Juha Pekka Kilpinen. [doi]
• Social Media in Citizen-Led Disaster Response: Rescuer Roles, Coordination Challenges, and Untapped PotentialWilliam R. Smith, Keri K. Stephens, Brett Robertson, Jing Li, Dhiraj Murthy. [doi]
• Risk Analysis and Management of IT Systems: Practice and ChallengesSardar Muhammad Sulaman, Martin Höst. [doi]
• An Architecture for Simulating Drones in Mixed Reality Games to Explore Future Search and Rescue ScenariosAhmed S. Khalaf, Poom Pianpak, Sultan A. Alharthi, Zahra NaminiMianji, Ruth C. Torres, Son Tran, Igor Dolgov, Zachary O. Toups. [doi]
• WalkSafe: College Campus Safety AppSaloni J. D. Vaghela, Patrick C. Shih. [doi]
• Identifying and Assessing Points of Interest through Crowdsourced Image AnalysisSofia Eleni Spatharioti, Sara Ann Wylie, Seth Cooper. [doi]
• Immersion and Presence in Virtual Reality Training for Mass Casualty IncidentsHenrik Berndt, Daniel Wessel, Lennard Willer, Michael Herczeg, Tilo Mentler. [doi]
• Analyzing Cascading Effects among Critical InfrastructuresStefan Schauer, Stefan Rass, Sandra König, Thomas Grafenauer, Martin Latzenhofer. [doi]
• Situation Detection based on Activity Recognition in Disaster ScenariosPatrick Lieser, Alaa Alhamoud, Hosam Nima, Björn Richerzhagen, Sanja Huhle, Doreen Böhnstedt, Ralf Steinmetz. [doi]
• Sentinel-1 Based Near-Real Time Flood Mapping ServiceIftikhar Ali, Vahid Freeman, Senmao Cao, Wolfgang Wagner 0001. [doi]
• GPS-based solution for tracking and protecting humanitarians in conflict zonesVitaveska Lanfranchi, Nadia Noori, Tudor Sirbu. [doi]
• A Multi-Agent System for Studying Cross-Border Disaster ResilienceMiriam Klein, Eric Rigaud, Marcus Wiens, Anouck Adrot, Frank Fiedrich, Nour Kanaan, Andreas Lotter, Farnaz Mahdavian, Yannic Schulte, Frank Schultmann. [doi]
• An Episode as a Trace of Resilient Performance in Multi-Agency Incident Management SystemsChangwon Son, Jukrin Moon, S. Camille Peres, Farzan Sasangohar. [doi]
• A Sustainability Maturity Assessment Method for the Humanitarian Supply ChainLaura Laguna Salvadó, Matthieu Lauras, Tina Comes. [doi]
• Evaluating Team Resilience in Simulator-Based Crisis Management TrainingBjörn J. E. Johansson, Joeri van Laere, Peter Berggren. [doi]
• Towards an Operational Emergency Response System for Large Scale Situations: POLARISCElmhadhbi Linda, Karray Mohamed Hedi, Archimède Bernard. [doi]
• Reflection in Teams for Training of Prehospital Command and Control TeamsPeter Berggren, Mateo Herrera Velasquez, Jenny Pettersson, Oscar Henning, Henrik Lidberg, Björn J. E. Johansson. [doi]
• Using Twitter Data to Determine Hurricane Category: An ExperimentSonghui Yue, Jyothsna Kondari, Aibek Musave, Songqing Yue, Randy Smith. [doi]
• The Hidden Crisis : Developing Smart Big Data pipelines to address Grand Challenges of Bridge Infrastructure health in the United StatesRobin Gandhi, Deepak Khazanchi, Daniel G. Linzell, Brian Ricks, Chungwook Sim. [doi]
• Informing decision makers: facilitating communication and trust for decision makers during crisesFiona Jennet McNeill, Diana Bental, Jeremy W. Bryans, Paolo Missier, Jannetta Steyn. [doi]
• Information Requirements for Disaster Victim Identification and Emergency Medical Services: Hajj Crowd Disaster Case StudyShada AlSalamah, Hessah A. Alsalamah, Jaziar Radianti, Sakher Alqahtani, Thamer Adnan Nouh, Mohamed Abomhara, Ibrahim Alyahya. [doi]
• Practical Insights into the Design of Future Disaster Response Training SimulationsSultan A. Alharthi, Nick LaLone, Ahmed S. Khalaf, Ruth C. Torres, Lennart E. Nacke, Igor Dolgov, Zachary O. Toups. [doi]
• Getting Disaster Data Right: A Call for Real-time Research in Disaster ResponseSteve Peterson, Chris Thompson, Cat Graham. [doi]
• Damage Identification in Social Media Posts using Multimodal Deep LearningHussein Mouzannar, Yara Rizk, Mariette Awad. [doi]
• Identifying Semantic Domains in Emergency ScenariosFrancisco José Quesada Real, Fiona McNeill, Gábor Bella, Alan Bundy. [doi]
• The Sound of Silence: Exploring How Decreases in Tweets Contribute to Local Crisis IdentificationRachel Samuels, John Eric Taylor, Neda Mohammadi. [doi]
• Crisis Cleanup: Creating a Virtual Command Post to Support Relief Organizations on the GroundLise Ann St. Denis, Amanda Lee Hughes. [doi]
• Towards Disaster e-Health Support SystemsJose J. Gonzalez, José H. Canós-Cerdá, Tony Norris, Reem Abbas. [doi]
• Detecting & Visualizing Crisis Events in Human Systems: an mHealth Approach with High Risk VeteransZeno Franco, Katinka Hooyer, Tanvir Roushan, Casey O'Brien, Nadiyah Johnson, Bill Watson, Nancy Smith-Watson, Bryan C. Semaan, Mark Flower, Jim Tasse, Sheikh Iqbal Ahamed. [doi]
• Geographic Information Capacity (GIC) Across International Scales: Comparing Institutional Structures of Germany to the United StatesTayler Ruggero, Brian M. Tomaszewski. [doi]
• Intelligent Utilization of Dashboards in Emergency ManagementYaniv Mordecai, Boris Kantsepolsky. [doi]
• Crisis Event Extraction Service (CREES) - Automatic Detection and Classification of Crisis-related Content on Social MediaGrégoire Burel, Harith Alani. [doi]
• A new approach of monitoring system for Supply Chain management during crisisQuentin Schoen, Sébastien Truptil, Matthieu Lauras, Aurélie Conges, Franck Fontanili. [doi]
• Evaluating Strategies for Intra-Organizational Information Management in Humanitarian ResponseLauren Bateman, Erica Gralla. [doi]
• Intelligent Wireless Infrastructure Management for Emergency CommunicationsYossi Nygate, William Johnson, Mark Indelicato, Miguel Bazdresch, Clark Hochgraf. [doi]
• Evaluation of a flying localization system for the rescue of buried victims - A scenario based training approachSebastian Schmitz, Lennart Landsberg, Tim Brüstle, Johannes Weinem, Ompe Aimé Mudimu. [doi]
• Universal Design of ICT for Emergency Management: A Research AgendaTerje Gjøsæter, Jaziar Radianti, Weiqin Chen. [doi]
• Incorporating Digital Volunteers into Exercises: A Case Study on CAUSE VSteve Peterson, Denis Gusty. [doi]
• Using Metrics of Stability to Identify Points of Failure and Support in Online Information Distribution during a DisasterShane E. Halse, Jess Kropczynski, Andrea H. Tapia. [doi]
• Classification of Twitter Disaster Data Using a Hybrid Feature-Instance Adaptation ApproachReza Mazloom, HongMin Li 0001, Doina Caragea, Muhammad Imran 0002, Cornelia Caragea. [doi]
• Decision Support for the Optimal Coordination of Spontaneous Volunteers in Disaster ReliefGerhard Rauchecker, Guido Schryen. [doi]
• Towards Using the Potential of OpenStreetMap History for Disaster Activation MonitoringMichael Auer, Melanie Eckle, Sascha Fendrich, Luisa Griesbaum, Fabian Kowatsch, Sabrina Marx, Martin Raifer, Moritz Schott, Rafael Troilo, Alexander Zipf. [doi]
• Approaching the criticality of information for emergency response and control center operationsMarcus Dombois, Timo Bittner, Uwe Rüppel. [doi]
• Evaluating Platforms for Community Sense-making: Using the Case of the Kenyan ElectionsVittorio Nespeca, Kenny Meesters, Tina Comes. [doi]
• A Model for Assessing Label Quality in Crowdsourced Crisis Mapping Systems: A Case of 2010 Haiti EarthquakeRohit Valecha, Onook Oh, H. Raghav Rao. [doi]
• Simulation of The Urban Waterlogging and Emergency Response Strategy at Subway Station’s Entry-exit Platform in Heavy RainstormXiaoyong Ni, Hong Huang, Shiwei Zhou, Boni Su, Jianchun Zheng, Wei Zhu, Huali Liu. [doi]
• Deep Neural Networks versus Naive Bayes Classifiers for Identifying Informative Tweets during DisastersVenkata Kishore Neppalli, Cornelia Caragea, Doina Caragea. [doi]
• Optimal UAV 3D Path Planning in Mountainous Environments for Post-Earthquake Multi-region SearchLizheng Deng, Hongyong Yuan, Lida Huang. [doi]
• Ethical, Legal and Social considerations surrounding the use of social media by citizens during Hurricane Irma in CubaRobin Batard, Frédérick Bénaben, Aurélie Montarnal, Christophe Prieur, Caroline Rizza. [doi]
• Mapping Mobility to Support Crisis ManagementFabio Ciravegna, Jerry Gao, Chris Ingram, Neil Ireson, Vita Lanfranchi, Humasak Simanjuntak. [doi]
• The determination of critical components of European Rail Traffic Management systems towards cyber-attacksAlexander Gabriel, Florian Brauner, Andreas Lotter, Frank Fiedrich, Ompe Aimé Mudimu. [doi]
• Managing inter-organizational breaks in a context of cross-border crisisNour Kanaan, Anouck Adrot. [doi]
• Information gain in sociotechnical systemsBéatrice Linot, Jérôme Dinet, François Charoy, Valerie L. Shalin. [doi]
• Hurricanes Send Signals for the Future of Emergency PreparednessMurray Turoff, Victor A. Bañuls, Miguel Ramirez de la Huerga. [doi]
• Social Media Resources Named after a Crisis EventApoorva Chauhan, Amanda Lee Hughes. [doi]
• Is-IT-ethical? Responsible Research and Innovation for Disaster Risk ManagementMonika Büscher, Maria Alejandra Lujan Escalante, Hayley Alter, Xaroula Kerasidou. [doi]
• ISCRAM turns 15: A Trend Analysis of all ISCRAM-Papers 2004-2017Christian Reuter 0001, Gerhard Backfried, Marc-André Kaufhold, Fabian Spahr. [doi]
• Investigating the Use of Visual Analytics to Support Decision-Making in Crisis Management: A Multi-Method ApproachFlávio Dusse, Renato Lima Novais, Manoel G. Mendonça. [doi]
• Bad Weather Coming: Linking social media and weather sensor dataShane Errol Halse, Aurélie Montarnal, Andrea H. Tapia, Frédérick Bénaben. [doi]
• November 2015 Paris Terrorist Attacks and Social Media Use: Preliminary Findings from Authorities, Critical Infrastructure Operators and JournalistsLaura Petersen, Laure Fallou, Grigore M. Havârneanu, Paul Reilly, Elisa Serafinelli, Rémy Bossu. [doi]
• beAWARE: Enhancing Decision Support and Management Services in Extreme Weather Climate EventsAnastasios Karakostas, Stefanos Vrochidis, Yiannis Kompatsiaris, Boris Kantsepolsky, Jürgen Moßgraber, Stamatia Dasiopoulou, Benjamin Mandler, Ari Karppinen, Michele Ferri, Iosif Vourvachis, Carmen Castro, Kim Lintrup. [doi]
• Why IT systems for emergency response get rejected: examining responders' attitude to ITErion Elmasllari. [doi]
• A Volunteer Coordination System Approach for Crisis CommitteesHans Betke. [doi]
• Study on the Utility of Emergency Map in Emergency ResponseZewei Zhang, Hongyong Yuan, Lida Huang. [doi]
• Measuring Innovations in Crisis ManagementAdam Widera, Chiara Fonio, Sandra Lechtenberg, Bernd Hellingrath. [doi]
• Harnessing Data to Create an Effective Drought Management SystemAibek Musaev, Kimberly Stowers, Jonghun Kam. [doi]
• It’s what’s outside that counts: Finding credibility metrics through non-message related Twitter featuresShane E. Halse, Jomara Binda, Samantha Weirman. [doi]
• Analytic Decision Gaming - A Tool to Develop Crisis Response and Clinical ReasoningJacob L. Graham, Mark B. Stephens. [doi]
• Helping Crisis Responders Find the Informative Needle in the Tweet HaystackLeon Derczynski, Kenny Meesters, Kalina Bontcheva, Diana Maynard. [doi]
• Determining flooded areas using crowd sensing data and weather radar precipitation: a case study in BrazilFlávio E. A. Horita, Ricardo Vilela, Renata Martins, Danielle Bressiani, Gilca Palma, João Porto de Albuquerque. [doi]
• Citizens Communicating Health Information: Urging Others in their Community to Seek Help During a FloodKeri K. Stephens, Jing Li, Brett W. Robertson, William R. Smith, Dhiraj Murthy. [doi]
• Sydney Siege, December 2014: A Visualisation of a Semantic Social Media Sentiment AnalysisJan Wendland, Christian Ehnis, Rodney J. Clarke, Deborah Bunker. [doi]
• Terror Management and Twitter: The Case of the 2016 Berlin Terrorist AttackDiana Fischer, Carsten Schwemmer, Kai Fischbach. [doi]
• Online clustering and classification for real-time event detection in TwitterFederico Angaramo, Claudio Rossi 0004. [doi]
• Understanding eyewitness reports on Twitter during disastersKiran Zahra, Muhammad Imran 0002, Frank O. Ostermann. [doi]
• The lack of preparedness for payment disruptions in local community core businessesBjörn J. E. Johansson, Amanda Jaber, Joeri van Laere, Peter Berggren. [doi]
• Ontology-based Representation of Crisis Management Procedures for Climate EventsEfstratios Kontopoulos, Panagiotis Mitzias, Jürgen Moßgraber, Philipp Hertweck, Hylke van der Schaaf, Désirée Hilbring, Francesca Lombardo, Daniele Norbiato, Michele Ferri, Anastasios Karakostas, Stefanos Vrochidis, Ioannis Kompatsiaris. [doi]
• Turning data into action: supporting humanitarian field workers with open dataDavid Paulus, Kenny Meesters, Bartel Van de Walle. [doi]
• A Conceptual Framework for Civil-Military Interaction in Peace Support OperationsDick Ooms, Willem-Jan van den Heuvel, Bartel Van de Walle. [doi]
• Information Systems for Disaster Management Training - Establishing User Needs with a Design Science Research ApproachMonika Magnusson, Lars Nyberg, Malin Wik. [doi]
• Flood Hazard, Vulnerability, Risk Assessment for Uttarakhand State in IndiaVarsha Hassan Vishwanath, Brian M. Tomaszewski. [doi]
• Linguistic Feature Assisted Deep Learning Approach towards Multi-label Classification of Crisis Related TweetsAlan Aipe, Asif Ekbal, Mukuntha NS, Sadao Kurohashi. [doi]
• Communicating Crisis with Persuasion: Examining Official Twitter Messages on Heat HazardsYajie Li, Amanda Lee Hughes, Peter D. Howe. [doi]