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Social computing in homeland security : disaster promulgation and response
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Social computing in homeland security : disaster promulgation and response

Author: Amy Wenxuan Ding
Publisher: Hershey, PA : Information Science Reference, ©2009.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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"This book presents a theoretical framework addressing how to enhance national response capabilities and ready the public in the presence of human-made or natural disasters"--Provided by publisher.
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Amy Wenxuan Ding
ISBN: 9781605662282 1605662283 9781605662299 1605662291
OCLC Number: 244702001
Notes: "Premier reference source"--Cover.
Description: xxxiii, 283 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Contents: Attention capture and effective warning --
Dynamics of public perception and confidence --
Psychological effects : a silent influence --
Individual reactions and psychological impact --
Disaster promulgation and collective behaviors ; Situation awareness through feature recognition --
Incident commander : toward effective first decisions ; Countering chemical terrorism : a digitized fire chief supporting system for rapid onsite responding to hazmat emergencies --
A hospital emergency support system for real time surveillance modelling and effective response --
Quickly channeling crowd population in emergency : an emergency evacuation command system ; Security inspection model of critical infrastructure --
Weaponizing the Internet and YouTube war --
Containing financial contagion at the source.
Responsibility: Amy Wenxuan Ding.

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"This book presents a theoretical framework addressing how to enhance national response capabilities and ready the public in the presence of human-made or natural disasters"--Provided by publisher.
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