DocumentCode
1448426
Title
People Locator: A System for Family Reunification
Author
Thoma, George ; Antani, Sameer ; Gill, Michael ; Pearson, Glenn ; Neve, Leif
Volume
14
Issue
3
fYear
2012
Firstpage
13
Lastpage
21
Abstract
After a large-scale disaster, many people go missing. Survivors often turn up in refugee camps or hospitals, where information is gathered and stored in a database. The People Locator technology processes this information for family reunification.
Keywords
database management systems; disasters; emergency services; family reunification system; hospitals; information gathering; information storage; large-scale disaster; people locator; people locator technology process; refugee camps; Database systems; Disasters; Information services; Social factors; Web-based system; disaster technologies; family reunification; missing person search; mobile app;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
IT Professional
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1520-9202
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MITP.2012.25
Filename
6152083
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