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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"Emergency scenarios"”.
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The Influence of Environmental Disruption on Offender-Target Interactions and Criminal Activity in Emergency Scenarios
… protective resources both routinely and during emergency situations. This modeling system simulated offender movement and related patterns of criminal activity through the preparation, response, and recovery phases across a range of hazard and disaster scenarios.The integrated modeling system …
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Harnessing In Silico platform for Vaccine Discovery, Disease Modeling, and Immunotoxicity Prediction in Pandemic and Emergency Scenarios
Il mondo moderno affronta sfide senza precedenti derivanti da pandemie ed emergenze, richiedendo soluzioni innovative per una gestione efficace. Questa tesi affronta problematiche di salute globale utilizzando strumenti computazionali avanzati per la scoperta di vaccini, la modellazione delle …
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Design development and evaluation of collario, a group support system for collaborative scenario creation
In the fields of Emergency Management and Business Continuity Planning, scenarios are a widely used tool for planning, training and knowledge sharing purposes. The ability to create and discuss emergency scenarios in virtual teams can lead to many potential applications, such as discussing …
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In Silico Platform for Accelerated Drug and Vaccine Development, Assessment, and Repositioning in Pandemic and Emergency Scenarios [Piattaforma In Silico per lo Sviluppo Accelerato, la Valutazione e il Riposizionamento di Farmaci e Vaccini in Scenari di Pandemia ed Emergenza]
La pandemia di COVID-19 ha evidenziato gravi lacune nella preparazione globale alle pandemie, sottolineando la necessità di strategie rapide e proattive per contrastare le malattie infettive emergenti. Sia il COVID-19 che l'influenza continuano a rappresentare minacce significative, con il …
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Canadian women and no-crime wrongful convictions: an investigation into whether (and why) women are more frequently wrongfully convicted in no-crime cases against children
… 3 took an experimental approach using various emergency scenarios and caregiver-child relationships (and caregiver gender in Study 3), inspired by real Canadian no-crime exoneration cases, to examine their impact on perceptions of suspiciousness. Study 2 found that the relationship to the child …
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Quality-aware voice convergecast in mobile low power wireless networks
… promising alternative for voice communication in emergency scenarios because of their low cost and portability. In order to increase communication amongst moving emergency personnel and disaster victims, we have developed a novel convergecast voice streaming system that guarantees robust voice …
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Logistical Models For Planning And Operating Medical Countermeasure Distribution Networks During Public Health Emergencies
… variety of risks and uncertainties inherent in emergency scenarios. Our goal is to construct models that will help policy makers respond effectively to two different potential emergencies: an inhalational anthrax bioterrorist attack and an influenza pandemic. We present a three-echelon …
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The Design and Modeling of Ultra-Wideband Position-Location Networks
… and command-and-control of fire-fighters in emergency scenarios, the location of military personnel deployed in urban or indoor environments, and the guidance of robots through large multi-room indoor environments. The main objective of this dissertation is to derive design principles, …
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Psychometric Testing of the TeamSTEPPS® 2.0 Team Performance Observation Tool
… to five pre-recorded, 10-minute simulated team emergency scenarios. Study participants evaluated the recordings using the TeamSTEPPS<strong><sup>®</sup></strong> 2.0 TPOT instrument along with the Team Emergency Assessment Measure (TEAM) to establish concurrent validity. Data analysis provided …
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Immersive real-time multi-user interaction with computer simulated pedestrians during emergencies
… a key issue in large public assemblies in both emergency and nonemergency scenarios. It is important to be able to train for crowd management and test crowd management procedures for both emergency and non-emergency scenarios, however, full-scale exercises are costly, difficult and time …
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Fire Simulation Cost Reduction for Improved Safety and Response for Underground Spaces
… any fire events can give a broad view of the emergency scenarios, leading to improved emergency response, and better health and safety outcomes. However, the simulation cost of precise large complex dynamical systems such as fire in underground mines makes practical and even theoretical …
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Natural, Efficient Walking for Compliant Humanoid Robots
… including disaster response and relief, emergency scenarios, or exoskeleton systems for individuals with disabilities. This, however, requires significant advances in humanoid locomotion and control, as they are still slow, unnatural, inefficient, and relatively unstable. The work of this …