Healthcare 5.0 is a research trend promoting a patient-centric approach leveraging Artificial
Intelligence (AI)-based solutions. It aims to enhance care and quality of life for all patients …

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

There is a critical need to develop a mobile-based emergency response system (MERS) to
help reduce risks in emergency situations. Existing systems only provide short message …

Communication support is a serious limitation for Latin American firefighters when they deal
with emergency situations. The insufficient number of radio channels and the impossibility to …

Firefighters require accurate and timely information regarding a building and its environment
to perform their duty safely and successfully during a fire emergency. However, due to the …

Risk response is a pivotal part of critical infrastructure protection, especially in a natural
disaster situation. Historical cases are deemed the most effective resources to support …

When an emergency occurs, citizens can be a helpful support for the operation centers
involved in the response activities. As witnesses to a crisis, they initially can share updated …

Abstract Since November 2012, Dutch civil defense organizations employ NL-Alert, a
cellular broadcast-based warning system to inform the public. Individuals receive a message …

Managing flood-related data to assist in the disaster management is a critical process of
high importance during a flood disaster. These data are heterogeneous and can be …

Providing alert communication in emergency situations is vital to reduce the number of
victims. However, this is a challenging goal for researchers and professionals due to the …