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A Decision Analysis Framework for Emergency Notification

Abstract

Notification is one of the major tasks for emergency responses. Quick and appropriate notification can save lives and significantly reduce damages. It is, however, challenging to make a right decision on notification. In this paper, we propose a decision analysis framework for emergency notification with what we term as "6 Wh-word Dimensions" (6WDs), namely, "when, where, who, why, what and how." Within each dimension, we present tasks, pose …

Authors

Xu Z; Yuan Y; Ji S

Pagination

pp. 26-26

Publisher

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

Publication Date

January 1, 2008

DOI

10.1109/hicss.2008.16

Name of conference

Proceedings of the 41st Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS 2008)

Conference proceedings

Proceedings of the Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS)

ISSN

1530-1605