The role of ethics in research and innovation projects (R&I) has become much more
important in recent decades. Particularly, security-related research is required to reflect on …

Disaster response robots show promise, but risk adding significant load to already
overburdened communication networks. Previous work addressed this problem by …

In disaster relief-humanitarian logistics (DRHL), supply chain visibility (SCV) and supply
chain coordination (SCC) remain crucial to supply chain performance, when demand and …

This paper explores some of the complexities and practices of the massively distributed and
mobile work of crisis response. The analysis is motivated by our work of applying insights …

Harvested social media data has the potential to enhance emergency response decision
support if its reliability can be assessed. We are working on an EU-FP7 project called …

Research design requires considerations of methodologies that will best collect and
summarize the events and their impacts on human subjects and the natural environment …

The ability to harness technology in crisis management has enabled an increase in wide‐
scale interagency collaboration. This development has occurred alongside a move to …

Differential evolution (DE), a population-based multi-objective evolutionary algorithm, steers
optimization search through swarm intelligence produced by co-operation and competition …

Despite widespread acknowledgement of the disruptive effect cloud-based technologies
have in business, little is known about the role they might play in emergency management …

This paper explores the limits technology places upon space; specifically, it looks at building
and asset management systems, which are employed to manage and construct the built …