Disaster management information systems for international humanitarian relief are developed in contexts involving local, national and inter-governmental organizations together with...
Edgar A. Maldonado, Carleen F. Maitland, Andrea Ho...
This paper proposes a new method for automatic fire detection in cities using image processing techniques. Images are obtained successively at regular intervals from monochrome TV...
Disaster prevention and management is a complicated task that often involves a tremendous volume of heterogeneous data from various resources. With its dynamic and distributed nat...
Electric energy consumed in data centers is rapidly growing. Power-aware IT, recently called `green IT', is widely recognized as a significant challenge. Disk storage is a no...
Supporting adaptive processes in tackling emergency situations, such as disasters, is a key issue for any emergency management system. In such situations, various teams are deploye...
Hong Linh Truong, Lukasz Juszczyk, Atif Manzoor, S...