th International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies for Disaster Management (ICT-DM)

ICT-DM'2019 aims to bring together academics and practitioners who are involved in emergency services, ad hoc planning, disaster recovery, etc., to learn about the latest research developments, share experiences and information about this area and develop recommendations.

Authors are invited to submit manuscripts that present original unpublished research on using ICTs for detection, prevention, preparation, response and recovery of disasters. There will also be invited presentations by experts from academia, industry, and government as well as special sessions dedicated to case studies, demonstrations and experiences based on pragmatic approaches. This way, the conference will provide a forum for supporting and encouraging both academic researchers, as well as practitioners involved in applied-focused research.

The 2019 ICT-DM conference program will be split into the following tracks:

• Track 1: AI, Big data and analytics for crisis management
• Track 2: Risk assessment and cyber security
• Track 3: Crowdsourcing and social media for disaster management
• Track 4: Geographic Information and Systems (GIS) for Disaster Management
• Track 5: IoT and wireless communications for disaster management