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Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management in Mediterranean Countries
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 231

Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management in Mediterranean Countries

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2017-10-09
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  • Publisher: Springer

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management in Mediterranean Countries, ISCRAM-med 2017, held in Xanthi, Greece, in October 2017. ISCRAM-med conferences aim to enhance the collaboration and solidarity between Mediterranean countries in issues related to crisis management. They offer an outstanding opportunity to address and discuss new trends and challenges in the area of Information systems and Technologies for Crisis Response and Management (ISCRAM). The 12 full and 5 short papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 39 submissions. They were organized in topical sections named: social networking and big data analytics; robotic systems for crisis management; decision making in the context of crisis management; serious games and simulations; and collaboration and information sharing.

Complex Systems Design & Management
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 360

Complex Systems Design & Management

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2014-10-24
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  • Publisher: Springer

This book contains all refereed papers that were accepted to the fifth edition of the « Complex Systems Design & Management » (CSD&M 2014) international conference which took place in Paris (France) on the November 12-14, 2014. These proceedings cover the most recent trends in the emerging field of complex systems sciences & practices from an industrial and academic perspective, including the main industrial domains (aeronautic & aerospace, transportation & systems, defense & security, electronics & robotics, energy & environment, health & welfare services, software & e-services), scientific & technical topics (systems fundamentals, systems architecture & engineering, systems metrics & quality, systemic tools) and system types (transportation systems, embedded systems, software & information systems, systems of systems, artificial ecosystems). The CSD&M 2014 conference is organized under the guidance of the CESAMES non-profit organization, address: CESAMES, 8 rue de Hanovre, 75002 Paris, France.

Ranking of researchers and scientists in Greece in 2017 according to Google Scholar database
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 172

Ranking of researchers and scientists in Greece in 2017 according to Google Scholar database

Scope: The classification of researchers and scientists in Greece in a unified list based on the citation impact and dissemination level of their scientific work according to Google Scholar database. Classification criteria: First criterion is h-index. In the case of equal h-index, the following scientometric indicators are used for the classification. The number of total citations, the i10-index, the total impact factor of scientist, the m-index or m-quotient of scientist. Information resource: The h-index, citations and i10-index derived from the public profiles of researchers in the Google Scholar database. In addition, the calculation of total impact factor and m-index of each researcher...

Engineering Applications of Neural Networks
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 544

Engineering Applications of Neural Networks

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 23rd International Conference on Engineering Applications of Neural Networks, EANN 2022, held in Chersonisos, Crete, Greece, in June 2022. The 37 revised full papers and 5 revised short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 72 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on Bio inspired Modeling / Novel Neural Architectures; Classification / Clustering; Machine Learning; Convolutional / Deep Learning; Datamining / Learning / Autoencoders; Deep Learning / Blockchain; Machine Learning for Medical Images / Genome Classification; Reinforcement /Adversarial / Echo State Neural Networks; Robotics / Autonomous Vehicles, Photonic Neural Networks; Text Classification / Natural Language.

Engineering Psychology and Cognitive Ergonomics
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 541

Engineering Psychology and Cognitive Ergonomics

This two-volume set LNCS 14017 - 14018 constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Engineering Psychology and Cognitive Ergonomics, EPCE 2023, held as part of HCI International 2023 which took place in Copenhagen, Denmark, during July 23-28, 2023. A total of 1578 papers and 396 posters have been accepted for publication in the HCII 2023 proceedings from a total of 7472 submissions. The papers included in the HCII-EPCE volume set were organized in topical sections as follows: Part I: Stress, fatigue, and mental workload; human performance and error management; resilience and performance in demanding contexts. Part II: Human factors in aviation; human factors in operations management; human-centered design of autonomous systems.

Comparative Emergency Management
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 460

Comparative Emergency Management

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2011-06-16
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

A host of natural and man-made disasters have plagued the world in the twenty-first century, many with significant global impact. The Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill, the Indian Ocean tsunami, and Hurricane Katrina all affected broad regions with devastating results. The need for better emergency management policies, procedures, and cooperation among n

Information Technology in Disaster Risk Reduction
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 377

Information Technology in Disaster Risk Reduction

This volume constitutes the refereed and revised post-conference proceedings of the 7th IFIP WG 5.15 International Conference on Information Technology in Disaster Risk Reduction, ITDRR 2022, held in Kristiansand, Norway, in October 2022. The 23 full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 33 submissions. The papers focus on various aspects and challenges of coping with disaster risk reduction. The papers are categorized in the following topical subheadings: strategic disaster risk reduction; situational awareness; telecommunications, sensors and drones; collaborative emergency management; cybersecurity and privacy; earthquake and climate forecasting; social media analytics; community resilience.

Risk Analysis Based on Data and Crisis Response Beyond Knowledge
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 958

Risk Analysis Based on Data and Crisis Response Beyond Knowledge

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2019-10-11
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

This book collects the papers presented at the 7th International Conference on Risk Analysis and Crisis Response (RACR-2019) held in Athens, Greece, on October 15-19, 2019. The overall theme of the seventh international conference on risk analysis and crisis response is Risk Analysis Based on Data and Crisis Response Beyond Knowledge, highlighting science and technology to improve risk analysis capabilities and to optimize crisis response strategy. This book contains primarily research articles of risk issues. Underlying topics include natural hazards and major (chemical) accidents prevention, disaster risk reduction and society resilience, information and communication technologies safety and cybersecurity, modern trends in crisis management, energy and resources security, critical infrastructure, nanotechnology safety and others. All topics include aspects of multidisciplinarity and complexity of safety in education and research. The book should be valuable to professors, engineers, officials, businessmen and graduate students in risk analysis and risk management.

Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management in Mediterranean Countries
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 217

Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management in Mediterranean Countries

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2015-10-15
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  • Publisher: Springer

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second International Conference on Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management in Mediterranean Countries, ISCRAM‐med 2015, held in Tunis, Tunisia, in October 2015. The objectives of the ISCRAM‐med conference are to provide an outstanding opportunity and an international forum for local and international researchers, practitioners, and policy makers to address and discuss new trends and challenges with respect to information systems for crisis response and disaster management. The 14 full papers and 4 short papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 41 submissions. They are organized in topical sections on social computing, modeling and simulation, information and knowledge management, engineering of emergency management systems, and decision support systems and collaboration.

Granular Activated Carbon
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 358

Granular Activated Carbon

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1989-10-01
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

This new book presents design, cost, and performance information on the application of GAC in drinking water, including the use of GAC both in the U.S. and overseas. Various design concepts for the unit operations that make up the GAC process are presented in 11 comprehensive, complete chapters, including a special chapter that provides cost equations and comparative cost studies for full scale application of GAC.