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12 Aug 2011


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Subject: 	[AISWorld] First CFP: ISCRAM2012 - Information 
Systems for Crisis Response Management
Date: 	Thu, 11 Aug 2011 15:38:54 -0500
From: 	Franco, Zeno zfranco@mcw.edu
To: 	AISWorld@lists.aisnet.org AISWorld@lists.aisnet.org
Call For Papers:
ISCRAM2012 First Call for Papers and (Special) Sessions 
ISCRAM2012: The 9th
International Conference on Information Systems for Crisis 
Response Management
22-25 April 2012 Vancouver, Canada.
Each year, ISCRAM brings together top researchers and 
practitioners working in
the area of information systems and crisis management. In 
2012, it will be
held in the vibrant city of Vancouver, Canada. The 
conference provides an
excellent opportunity to exchange information and knowledge 
on new research
and best practices with a diverse group of colleagues.
- Early warning and alert systems
- Analytics and interoperability
- Monitoring and observation for disaster management
- Risk perception and management
- Education & training
- Collaboration and collaborative systems
- Human-computer interaction
- Intelligent technologies
- Rescue robots
- Social media
- Decision analysis and decision technologies
- Geographic information science and crisis management
- Hazard and risk simulation
- Research methods
The papers will be clustered in tracks. A limited number of 
papers will be
considered for an open track. Call for new tracks & special 
sessions: We
welcome proposals for new tracks, or special sessions within 
existing tracks.
A specific call for new tracks and special sessions will be 
issued shortly.
Key Dates:
Deadline for new track/special sessions proposals -- October 
1st, 2011
Deadline for full paper submissions -- November 15th, 2011
Deadline for work-in-progress paper, practitioner papers, 
posters -- January
15th, 2012
Deadline for doctoral student colloquium papers -- February 
15th, 2012
Further information can be found in the conference website:
www.iscram.org/iscram2012 http://www.iscram.org/iscram2012
Email: iscram2012@iscram.org mailto:iscram2012@iscram.org
Organizing Committee:
Brian Fisher (Conference Chair), Simon Fraser University / 
U. British
Columbia, Canada
Richard Arias (Conference Co-chair), Simon Fraser 
University, Canada
Leon Rothkrantz (Program Chair), TU Delft, The Netherlands 
Defense Academy, The
Netherlands
Jozef Ristvej (Program Co-Chair), ®ilina University, Slovak 
Republic
Zeno Franco (Program Co-Chair), Medical College of 
Wisconsin, USA