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Natural and man-made disasters seriously threaten human life. Knowledge about the severity of disasters in general, and the disaster severity of individual countries, is useful in helping to reduce loss of life and economic losses caused by these disasters. In this paper, we provide a Gaussian blur-based method to calculate the average severity of disasters, instead of using the mean or median values...
Interpersonal pre-warning information dissemination among members of the population plays a critical role in serious emergencies such as tsunami, chemical leakage and terrorist attacks as there is no sufficient time for government agencies to notify all of the possibly influenced people within a disaster area. In this paper, we established an interpersonal pre-warning information dissemination model...
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