Modeling And Simulation for Emergency Response: Workshop Report, Standards And Tools

Provides a summary of the talks & working sessions during the Modeling & Simulation (M&S) for Emergency ResponseÓ workshop held March 4-6, 2003, at NIST. Emergency response is defined as all the activities for identifying, detecting, planning, training, analyzing vulnerability & responding to unanticipated events that may result in injury &/or loss of human lives & damage &/or destruction of critical infrastructure elements. Contents: Requirements for M&S for Emergency Response; Framework for M&S for Emergency Response; Preparing the Information Platform for M&S; M&S Tools for Emergency Response; Workshop Parallel Breakout Sessions; Funding Programs; & Conclusion. Illustrations.Sanjay Jain is the author of 'Modeling And Simulation for Emergency Response: Workshop Report, Standards And Tools', published 2003 under ISBN 9780756742508 and ISBN 0756742501.