Title :
Warnvave: Empowering the crowd to exchange emergency information
Author :
Alireza Kashian;Kai-Florian Richter;Abbas Rajabifard;Yiqun Chen
Author_Institution :
Department of Infrastructure Engineering, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Australia
Abstract :
In recent years, a significant growth in access to smartphones and cellular data services has brought more opportunities to emergency management authorities in order to use crowdsourcing techniques for collecting valuable reports about each individual incident in short time.
Conference_Titel :
Information and Communication Technologies for Disaster Management (ICT-DM), 2015 2nd International Conference on
DOI :
10.1109/ICT-DM.2015.7402017