Information Technology in Disaster Risk Reduction

Name: Information Technology in Disaster Risk Reduction | First IFIP TC 5 DCITDRR International Conference, ITDRR 2016, Sofia, Bulgaria, November 16-18, 2016, Revised Selected Papers
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First IFIP TC 5 DCITDRR International Conference, ITDRR 2016, Sofia, Bulgaria, November 16-18, 2016, Revised Selected Papers

Yuko Murayama Dimiter Velev Plamena Zlateva Jose J. Gonzalez(Editor)

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Published on 28. November 2017

XIII, 268 pages

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Intro
Preface
Organization
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Understanding the Importance of Proper Incentives for Critical Infrastructures Management - How System Dynamics Can Help
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Understanding the Battlefield Landscape
3 System Dynamics and Evaluation of Proper Management Policies
3.1 The Template Model Preliminaries
3.2 The Template Model
4 Discussion
5 Conclusions
References
A Proposal on Patient Transport Decision Making in Multiple Hospitals in a Large-Scale Disaster
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Damage Situation of Iwate Prefectural Hospitals
3 Patient Transport from Damaged Hospitals to Supporting Hospitals
4 Patient Transport in March 2011
5 Proposed Method
6 Simulation Results and Comparison
7 Backup and Sharing of Patient Information
8 Conclusions
Acknowledgments
References
Urban Disaster Simulation Incorporating Human Psychological Models in Evacuation Behaviors
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Related Work
3 Proposed Model
3.1 Normalcy Bias
3.2 Emotional Contagion Bias
3.3 Sympathy Behavior Bias
4 Simulation Experimental Setting
5 Simulation Results
5.1 Simulation Results for Normalcy Bias
5.2 Simulation Results for Emotional Contagion Bias
5.3 Simulation Results for Sympathy Behavior Bias
6 Conclusions
References
Stalking Resilience
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Advantages of a Maturity Model for Resilience
3 Overview of the Smart Mature Resilience Proposal
4 Resilience Literature Survey
4.1 There are Different Perspectives on the Concept of Resilience
4.2 A Shift in Resilience Tools from Theory to Practice
4.3 Political and Financial Support and Social Engagement
4.4 There is a Need to Link Resilience and Governance
4.5 Managing Risk in a Governance Context
5 The Enhanced Resilience Maturity Model
6 The Systemic Risk Assessment Questionnaire
7 Concluding Remarks
Acknowledgement
References
Usability Evaluation of Information Technology in Disaster and Emergency Management
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Background and Related Work
2.1 Usability Engineering
2.2 Usability Evaluation
2.3 Usability Evaluation in Disaster and Emergency Management
3 Assessing Usability Evaluation Methods and Settings
3.1 Methods
3.2 Settings
4 Case Studies
4.1 Supporting Collaboration in MCIs with Tablet PCs
4.2 Supporting Triage and Hazard Identification with Smart Glasses
5 Conclusions
References
Formal Methods for Safe Design of Autonomous Systems Dedicated to Risk Management
Abstract
1 Introduction
1.1 Potential Applications of Autonomous Systems
2 Reliability: Safety and Security
3 Formal Methods Overview
4 Autonomous Systems Illustrations
4.1 Transportation Example: Motorway
4.2 Autonomous System: Safety Drone Born
4.3 Other Works
5 Discussion About Present and Future
6 Conclusion
References
Using the Scorecard Approach to Measure Seismic Social Resilience in Nablus, Palestine
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Sources of Social Vulnerability in Palestine
3 Methodology for Social Vulnerability Assessment
3.1 Scorecard Approach
4 Case-Study Results and Discussion
4.1 Score System
4.2 Global and Detailed Results per Theme
4.3 Normalized Resilience Index
4.4 Statistical Dependence of Variables
5 Conclusions
Acknowledgements
References
Better Access to Terminology for Crisis Communications
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Previous Studies and Paper Scope
3 Methodology and Examples of Terminologies
4 Current Use of Collections of Terms
5 Current Representations of Collections of Terms
6 A Novel Approach to Access Term Definitions
7 Conclusions and Future Works
References
Towards European Dimensions of City Resilience
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Existing City Elements in EU Policies
3 Methods
4 City Resilience Dimensions and Definition
4.1 Resilience Dimensions and Definitions
4.2 Model of Resilient Dimensions
5 Conclusions
Acknowledgments
References
Climate Deterrence: Disasters and Security After COP 21
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
3 Results
4 Discussion
4.1 Climate Change and Security
4.2 Referent Object, Securitizing Actor and Functional Actor
4.3 Future Legitimization
4.4 The Role of Technology in Securitization
5 Conclusion
References
Urban Planning with the Combined Method of Perception-Driven Joint Learning Approach (PeDJoLA) and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Model for Disaster Mitigation
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Complexity of Disaster Management
3 Capacity Development Model
4 Discussion
4.1 Perception of Risk and Capacity
4.2 Intervention Design
4.3 Role of Agents
4.4 Systems and Environment
4.5 Capacity Development Implementation
5 Conclusion
References
The Planning of Smart City to Mitigate the Impacts of Natural Disaster in North Sumatera
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Importance of Smart City Disaster Planning
3 Smart City Disaster Scenario
4 Discussion
5 Conclusion
References
Forecasting Natural Disasters of Tornados Using mHGN
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Natural Disaster Forecast
3 Multidimensional Hierarchical Graph Neuron (mHGN)
3.1 Experiment Results
3.2 Time-Series in Pattern Recognition
4 Multidimensional Graph Neuron for Tornado Forecasting
4.1 The Architecture of mHGN for Time-Series Tornado Data
4.2 Case Studies: Joplin's and Hackleburg-Phil Campbell's Tornados
5 Discussion
6 Conclusion
References
Enhancing Regional Digital Preparedness on Natural Hazards to Safeguard Business Resilience in the Asia-Pacific
Abstract
1 High Vulnerabilities of Natural Hazards in the Asia-Pacific
2 Regional and Global Efforts on Promoting Business Continuity Since 2011 in the Asia-Pacific
3 Primary Targets for Introducing Business Continuity
4 Integrated Big Data Sets for Coordinating Digital Preparedness for Natural Hazards
5 Best Practices on Digital Preparedness in Taiwan Through Public-Private Partnership
6 Channels of Disaster Information Dissemination - 7-ELEVEN, Convenience Chain Stores
7 Open Data on the Common Alerting Protocol (CAP)
8 Conclusion to Move Forward - Enhancing Digital Preparedness on Natural Hazards for Sound and Smarter Investments
References
A Comprehensive Decision Support System for Enhanced Emergency Decision Management and Training
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Foundational Taxonomies for Emergency Management
3 The S-HELP DSS Overarching Architecture
3.1 Overview of the S-HELP System Components
4 Major Backbone System Components
4.1 Knowledge Management System (KMS)
4.2 Repository for Data Sets Component
4.3 Current Recognized Situation Component
4.4 Integration with Taxonomy
5 Testing of the S-HELP DSS
6 Conclusion
Acknowledgments
References
The Generation of a Situation Model, in Real-Time, as a Support to Crisis Management
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Excessive Amount of Available Data to Be Processed in Real-Time
2.1 The Decision-Makers' Needs
2.2 The Time Pressure
2.3 Balance Between Swiftness and Quality
3 The Generation of a Situation Model in Real-Time
3.1 Particularities of Data Processing in Industry
3.2 Particularities of Data Processing During the Crisis Response
3.3 A Three-Level IT System as a Basis to Data Management During Crisis Situation
4 Particularities of Crisis Events' Data
4.1 Overall Descriptions of the Field Events to Be Observed
4.2 Issues Due to the Volume, Variety, Velocity and Veracity of the Data Coming from the Field
5 Approaches to Generating Situation Models from Raw Data
5.1 General Approaches Talking Down at Least One of the 4Vs' Issues
5.2 A New Approach Taking into Account All the vs of Big Data
6 Conclusion
References
Improving the Involvement of Digital Volunteers in Disaster Management
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Volunteered Geographic Information
2.1 Volunteered Geographic Information VGI Source
2.2 VGI Types
2.3 Typology of VGI
3 Motivation and Engagement of Digital Volunteers
4 Lessons Learned to Improve the Involvement of Volunteers
4.1 Characteristics of VGI
4.2 Communication Process
5 Conclusion
Acknowledgments
References
Disaster Reduction Potential of IMPRESS Platform Tools
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 System Overview
2.1 WARSYS Component
2.2 LOVEGO Component
2.3 SORLOC Component
2.4 PATEVO Component
2.5 Data Harmonization Component
2.6 Recommendation Component
2.7 INCIMAG Component
2.8 INCIMOB Component
3 Palermo Test Case and Achieved Results
4 Conclusions
Acknowledgement
References
M&S Support for Crisis and Disaster Management Processes and Climate Change Implications
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Disasters Impact on People
3 Modeling and Simulation for NATO Crises Management and Disaster Response Support
4 Integrated (Distributed) CDMP & CCI Simulation Platform
5 Project Management of CDMP & CCI Simulation Platform
6 Trends in the Simulation Solutions for Disaster Risk Assessment
7 Knowledge and Expertise in Simulation Development Technologies
8 Remote Training and Distributed Exercises
9 Capability Analysis of Simulation Instruments for a Natural Disaster Risk Assessment
10 Criteria for Selection of Simulation Instruments and Solutions for Disaster Risk Assessment
11 NATO Computer Supported Capabilities Dealing with CDM & CCI
12 Conclusions
References
Assessment of Flood Vulnerability Using Fuzzy Logic and Geographical Information Systems
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Data and Methodology
2.1 Determining the River Catchment Area
2.2 Determining the Factors with Significant Influence of the Floods
3 Fuzzy Logic Overlay Analysis
3.1 Case Study: The River Luda Kamchia Basin
3.2 Flood Factors for River Luda Kamchia Basin
3.3 Results and Flood Vulnerability Map
4 Conclusions
Acknowledgement
References
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