Timely investigating post-disaster situations to locate survivors and secure hazardous
sources is critical, but also very challenging and risky. Despite first responders putting their …

Designing a reliable, resilient, and quickly deployable emergency communication network is
a key challenge for post-disaster management. In this paper, a UAV-assisted emergency Wi …

After disasters occurrence, advanced technologies always play significant contributions to
various disaster response tasks. For instance, utilization of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) …

Efficient and reliable systems are required to detect and monitor disasters such as wildfires
as well as to notify the people in the disaster-affected areas. Internet of Things (IoT) is the …

After natural disasters such as earthquakes, floods, hurricanes, tornados and fires, providing
emergency management schemes which mainly rely on communications systems is …

Reliable and flexible emergency communication is a key challenge for search and rescue in
the event of disasters, especially for the case when base stations are no longer functioning …

Disaster recovery operations are extremely challenging and place significant demands on
multiple resources, including local and international emergency response personnel, non …

Climate-related natural disasters have affected the lives of thousands of people. Global
warming creates warmer and drier conditions which increase the risk of wildfires. In large …

Disastrous events are cordially involved with the momentum of nature. As such mishaps
have been showing off own mastery, situations have gone beyond the control of human …

Recently, UAVs (unmanned air vehicles) have been developed with high performance, and
hence, the range of system utilizing UAVs has also been widening. UAVs are even …