-
341
Machine Learning in Disaster Management: Recent Developments in Methods and Applications
Published 2022-05-01“…In particular, focus has been given on studies in the areas of disaster and hazard prediction, risk and vulnerability assessment, disaster detection, early warning systems, disaster monitoring, damage assessment and post-disaster response as well as cases studies. Furthermore, some recently developed ML and DL applications for disaster management have been analyzed. …”
Get full text
Article -
342
Long-lasting household damage from Cyclone Idai increases malaria risk in rural western Mozambique
Published 2023-12-01“…This highlights the need for long-term disaster response to improve the efficiency and success of malaria control efforts.…”
Get full text
Article -
343
MANAGEMENT CHALLENGES OF COMMON DISASTERS
Published 2022-06-01“…The study found that most firms rarely use the disaster threat information as part of their preparedness plan, nor has developed any disaster response techniques or recovery measures. The study has identified the major roles of a facilities manager in disaster management. …”
Get full text
Article -
344
DEVELOPMENT OF PROJECT BASED TEACHING MATERIAL IN BUILDING CONSTRUCTION COURSE
Published 2023-01-01“…The teaching materials developed contain the characteristics and designs of disaster response houses adapted to the Building Construction course material and are project in nature. …”
Get full text
Article -
345
A state-of-the-art examination of disaster management in Sierra Leone: the implementation drawbacks, research gaps, advances, and prospects
Published 2022-11-01“…Following these findings, we recommend that all first responders be routinely exposed to international tabletop exercises and simulated disaster response training to help them build their capacities and learn from other countries. …”
Get full text
Article -
346
YOLO-IHD: Improved Real-Time Human Detection System for Indoor Drones
Published 2024-01-01“…This results in more dependable operation in critical situations like disaster response and indoor rescue missions. Moreover, when combined with an accelerating processing library, the model shows enhanced real-time detection capabilities and operates effectively in a real-world environment with a custom designed indoor drone. …”
Get full text
Article -
347
A Hidden Markov Model Based Extended Case-Based Reasoning Algorithm for Relief Materials Demand Forecasting
Published 2024-03-01“…In emergency situations, accurate demand forecasting for relief materials such as food, water, and medicine is crucial for effective disaster response. This research is presented a novel algorithm to demand forecasting for relief materials using extended Case-Based Reasoning (CBR) with the best-worst method (BWM) and Hidden Markov Models (HMMs). …”
Get full text
Article -
348
Nurses’ duty to care during the COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional survey
Published 2022-11-01“…Conclusion Without enough nursing manpower, the disaster response system could prove to be inefficient. …”
Get full text
Article -
349
The challenge of installing a tsunami early warning system in the vicinity of the Sunda Arc, Indonesia
Published 2010-04-01“…Almost a quarter of a million people were killed, as the region was not prepared either in terms of early-warning or in terms of disaster response. <br><br> In order to be able to provide, in future, a fast and reliable warning procedure for the population, Germany, immediately after the catastrophe, offered during the UN World Conference on Disaster Reduction in Kobe, Hyogo/Japan in January 2005 technical support for the development and installation of a tsunami early warning system for the Indian Ocean in addition to assistance in capacity building in particular for local communities. …”
Get full text
Article -
350
Analysis of Pharmaceutical Demand in the Region for Chronic Medicine Users Using National Health Insurance Data: Examination for Disaster Preparedness in Hakui City, Ishikawa Prefe...
Published 2023-11-01“…When large earthquakes occur over wide areas, in addition to damage to medical facilities, the disaster response capabilities of local governments are severely compromised. …”
Get full text
Article -
351
A Novel Approach for Earthquake Prediction Using Random Forest and Neural Networks
Published 2023-11-01“…CONCLUSION: The significance of this detection technique extends beyond theoretical research, as it can directly benefit organizations like the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) in their relief efforts. …”
Get full text
Article -
352
Development of a Radar Reflector Kit for Older Adults to Use to Signal Their Location and Needs in a Large-Scale Earthquake Disaster
Published 2021-05-01“…Many are physically or mentally vulnerable and require assistance during the different phases of disaster response, including rescue, evacuation, and living in an evacuation center. …”
Get full text
Article -
353
Vision Aided Dynamic Exploration of Unstructured Terrain with a Small-Scale Quadruped Robot
Published 2022“…Abstract— Legged robots have been highlighted as promising mobile platforms for disaster response and rescue scenarios because of their rough terrain locomotion capability. …”
Get full text
Article -
354
To Expedite Roadway Identification and Damage Assessment in LiDAR 3D Imagery for Disaster Relief Public Assistance
Published 2022“…Albeit very accurate, extracting useful information from this data is a slow and laborious process. For disaster response, methods of automating this process have spurred the development of simple, fast algorithms that can be used to recognize physical structures from the point-cloud data that can later be assessed for structural damage. …”
Get full text
Article -
355
-
356
-
357
-
358
Path planning and simulation for two aerial robots
Published 2024“…It emphasizes the importance of continued innovation in path planning techniques to support the growing applications of UAVs in fields such as surveillance, mapping, disaster response, and urban air mobility.…”
Get full text
Final Year Project (FYP) -
359
A multi-agent framework for cloud-based management of collaborative robots
Published 2018“… This paper presents a cloud-based multi-agent architecture for the intelligent management of aerial robots in a disaster response situation. In a disaster scenario, a team of highly maneuverable quadcopters is deployed to carry out surveillance and decision support in disaster-affected areas. …”
Journal article -
360
Extreme rainfall and its impacts in the Brazilian Minas Gerais state in January 2020: Can we blame climate change?
Published 2021“…Public management and policies must evolve from the disaster response modus operandi in order to prevent future disasters.…”
Journal article