Preface ....................................................... xii
Chapter 1
Smart Technologies for Emergency Response and Disaster
Management: New Sensing Technologies or/and Devices for
Emergency Response and Disaster Management ...................... 1
Kavitha T., BNM Institute of Technology, India
Saraswathi S., SSN College of Engineering, India
Chapter 2
Reliable Communication Network for Emergency Response and
Disaster Management in Underground Mines ....................... 41
S.M. Kamruzzaman, Ryerson University, Canada
Kavier Fernando, Ryerson University, Canada
Muhammad Jaseemuddin, Ryerson University, Canada
Wisam Farjow, РВЕ Group, Canada
Chapter 3
WiFi Fingerprint Localization for Emergency Response:
Harvesting Environmental Dynamics for a Rapid Setup ............ 86
Yu Gu, Hefei University of Technology, China
Min Peng, Hefei University of Technology, China
Fuji Ren, University of Tokushima, Japan
Jie Li, Tsukuba Science City, Japan
Chapter 4
A Simulation Methodology for Conducting Unbiased and
Reliable Evaluation of MANET Communication Protocols in
Disaster Scenarios ............................................ 106
José Manuel García-Campos, University of Seville, Spain
Daniel Gutiérrez, University of Seville, Spain
Jesús Sánchez-Garcia, University of Seville, Spain
Sergio Toral, University of Seville, Spain
Chapter 5
Processing Big Data for Emergency Management .................. 167
Rajendra Akerkar, Western Norway Research Institute,
Norway
Chapter 6
Exploring Cloud-Based Distributed Disaster Management With
Dynamic Multi-Agents Workflow System .......................... 167
Mansura Habiba, AIUB, Bangladesh
Shamim Akhter, East West University, Bangladesh
Chapter 7
Data Storages in Wireless Sensor Networks to Deal With
Disaster Management ........................................... 196
Mehdi Gheisari, Guangzhou University, China
Mehdi Esnaashari, K. N. Toosi University of Technology,
Iran
Chapter 8
Application of Game Theory for Network Recovery After
Large-Scale Disasters ......................................... 223
Bo Gu, Kogakuin University, Japan
Osamu Mizuno, Kogakuin University, Japan
Chapter 9
Communication Process of Disaster Management: Shift From
Web 2.0 to Web 3.0 ............................................ 243
Ashir Ahmed, Swinburne University of Technology, Australia
Chapter 10
Using Long Endurance Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems to
Support Humanitarian Logistic Operations: A Case Study of
Cyclone Winston ............................................... 264
Peter Tatham, Griffith University, Australia
Catherine M. Ball, Remote Research Ranges, Australia
Yong Wu, Griffith University, Australia
Pete Diplas, HK Logistics, Australia
Compilation of References ..................................... 279
About the Contributors ........................................ 306
Index ......................................................... 311
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