Recent decades have seen a significant increase in the frequency, intensity, and impact of
natural disasters and other emergencies, forcing the governments around the world to make …

After big disasters, a damaged area can be out of contact because of severe damage of
existing network infrastructures. Meanwhile, high demands for network connections to the …

Periodic-frequent pattern mining (PFPM) is an important data mining model having many
real-world applications. However, the successful industrial application of this model has …

Partial periodic pattern mining is an important model in data mining with many real-world
applications. However, this model's successful industrial application was hindered by the …

Periodic-frequent pattern mining (PFPM) is an important data mining model having many
real-world applications. However, this model's prosperous industrial use has been hindered …

When a large-scale disaster happens, efficient network connection and communication
becomes difficult due to serious damage of existing network infrastructures. Meantime …

After large-scale disasters, information sharing among people becomes more important than
usual. This, however, is extremely difficult to achieve in disaster zones due to serious …

Emergency communication networks (ECNs) are designed to provide reliable
communications under emergent scenarios. Recently, smartphone based networks have …

Disaster management is a very important management approach to conduct both before and
after the disaster. In order to effective disaster management, all of these processes that …

Recent decades have seen a significant increase in the frequency, intensity, and impact of
natural disasters and other emergencies, forcing the governments around the world to make …