In disaster management, disaster mitigation and preparedness phases play vital roles to
diminish the damages caused by a particular disaster. The development of information …

Fast and effective disaster management requires access to a multitude of heterogeneous,
distributed, and quickly changing data sets, such as maps, satellite images, or governmental …

Without adequate information, response actions may be ineffective. What is the source of
information of emergency management systems? Besides that originated from sensors, the …

From risk identification to emergency response and recovery, information plays a vital role
and the effective use of information is instrumental to reduce the impact of disasters. With the …

Massive amounts of open data related to a crisis aren't fully used to identify humanitarian
needs because most of the data exists in an unstructured format, thus hindering machines in …

Disasters, whether natural or human-made, leave a lasting impact on human lives and
require mitigation measures. In the past, millions of human beings lost their lives and …

The success of disaster management efforts demands meaningful integration of data that is
geographically dispersed and owned by stakeholders in various sectors. However, the …

This paper presents a vision for a Disaster City Digital Twin paradigm that can:(i) enable
interdisciplinary convergence in the field of crisis informatics and information and …

The data from pre, post and during disasters play a very important and vital role while
immediate decision making in emergency management. Data availability, analysis, and …

It has been a decade since Japan had a catastrophe, the Great East Japan Earthquake and
Tsunami on 11 March 2011. It caused severe damage to the northern coast of the main …