2025: 22nd International ISCRAM Conference, Halifax, Canada: Managing and Responding to Coastal Disasters and Climate Change

Proceedings of the 22nd ISCRAM Conference held in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada from May 18-21, 2025.

Published: 2025-05-02

Conference Dates: May 18 - May 21 2025

Conference Location: Halifax Canada

OData – The Best Way to Develop Crisis Management Tools? A Qualitative and Quantitative Assessment

Tobias Hellmund, Manfred Schenk, Hylke van der Schaaf
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Interdependent Digitalized Co-production of Emergency Response: Requirements and Challenges

Sofie Pilemalm, Rebecca Stenberg, Emma Finnevidsson
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Evacuating in Virtual Reality: Advancing Insights into Individual Behavior at Crowded Events

Leonie Terfurth, Simon Burkard, Lars Gerhold
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The Resilience of Local Population in the Tourist Area of Le Thuy, Quang Binh, Vietnam: Insights from the 2024 Trami Tropical Storm

Thi Duyen Luong, Nhat Quang Dinh, Caroline Rizza
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Changing Collaborative Tools: Introductory Dynamics of Digital Collaborative Tools in Civil Security’s Ecologies of Artifacts

Lisa Formentini, Francois Charoy, Matthieu Tixier
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On the Impact of Direct-to-Cell Satellite Communication in Decentralized Disaster Networks

Julian Zobel, Hendrik Wingbermühle, Björn Scheuermann
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Future Communication Applications of UAVs for Increased Resilience of Command and Control Systems

Julian Zobel, Lennart Landsberg
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Bridging Theory and Practice for Enhanced Cybersecurity Awareness in Critical Infrastructures

Abdelkader Shaaban, Stefan Schauer
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Inclusive Emergency Alerts: A Cloud- Based Haptic and Visual Notification System for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

Utkarsha Kshirsagar, Tae Oh, Brian Tomaszewski, Gary Behm
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Dominoes: A ”Simulation-as-a-Service” Platform for User-Friendly Interdisciplinary Co-Simulations

Hannes Restel, Stefan Pfennigschmidt
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Evaluating Response Times of UAS as Search and Rescue Resources Dispatched from Commercial Maritime Traffic

Anna-Maria Grönbäck, Tobias Andersson Granberg, Niki Matinrad
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A Self-Improving, RAG-Enhanced Framework for Automatic Knowledge Graph Construction from Climate Event News

Xiaorui Chen, Haiyan Hao
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Dynamic Fusion of Large Language Models for Crisis Communication

Lingzi Hong, Xiaoying Song, Anirban Saha Anik, Vanessa Frias-Martinez
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Optimizing Shelter Site Locations in Residential Community: A GeoSimulation and Genetic Algorithm Approach

Zhuoyu Liu, Haiyan Hao
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Seeing the Storm: Leveraging Multimodal LLMs for Disaster Social Media Video Filtering

Amanda Lee Hughes, Holden Clark
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Cyber Crisis Averted: Using Safety Science Principles to Learn From Success

Jeroen Wolbers, Tommy van Steen, Cristina Del-Real, Bibi van den Berg
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Navigating Digital Resilience in Complex Emergency Management Environments

Jaziar Radianti
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Untangling Scenario Terminology to Improve Exercise Ontology Across Domains

Peter Berggren, David Myrén, Björn Johansson
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A Network-based Simulation Model for Helicopter Rescue Time Estimation in the Canadian Arctic

Mahroo Mohammadi, Floris Goerlandt, Ronald Pelot
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Towards Dual Use of Volunteers in Small and Large Emergencies: Comparing Emerging Volunteer Initiatives

Mohamud Yusuf Mohamed, Sofie Pilemalm
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Assessing the “Buddy System” to Enhance Cruise Vessel Safety in the Canadian Arctic: A Response Time Analysis

Floris Goerlandt, Kimia Mostaghimi, Ronald Pelot
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Mitigating Future Crisis Through Collective Meaning Making – Megagaming Sustainable Energy Systems

Björn Johansson, Peter Berggren
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Best Practices for Integrated Wildfire Information Management: Lessons from the 2024 Season, British Columbia, Canada

Briony Gray, Travis Holyk, Emily Brigham, Hannah Doyle, Pat Camp
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Social Media Use by Canadian Law Enforcement Agencies

Apoorva Chauhan
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Complexity Level of Virtual Simulation Scenarios for Command and Control Behaviors Assessment

Stella Polikarpus, Reet Kasepalu
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Calibrated Semi-Supervised Models for Disaster Response based on Training Dynamics

Khushboo Gupta, Nikita Gautam, Tiberiu Sosea, Doina Caragea, Cornelia Caragea
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Applying Fuzzy Logic to Evaluate C2 Systems - Fusion of Heterogeneous Input Data

Lennart Landsberg, Niklas Tschäschke, Ompe Aimé Mudimu
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Ethical and Safety Concerns for UAV-Assisted Data Collection for Disaster Management

Prasenjit Dhara, Jaziar Radianti
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Exploring the Interplay Between Threat Appraisal, Efficacy Appraisal, and Behavior Change During a “Once-in-a-Lifetime” Storm

Amber Silver, Natt Cohen, Theodore Wilson, Brandon Behlendorf
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Reverse Engineering of Published Work for Strategy Mapping

Reem Abbas, Jose Julio Gonzalez
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Non-functional Requirements and Key Propositions Elicitation for an HDSS: A Grounded Theory Approach

Mohammad Tafiqur Rahman, Omar El-Gayar
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An Agent-based Exploration of Information Sharing for Adaptation in Crisis Response

Yvonne Lont, Jan Kwakkel, Tina Comes
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How Critical is Critical? Towards a Decision Framework for Disaster-specific Critical Entities

Niklas Sommerer, Stefan Schauer, Martin Latzenhofer, Andreas Schnabl
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A Comparison of Ambulance Travel Time Approximation: Using Google Maps and Machine Learning

Qixuan Zhao, Peter Vanberkel
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Mental Health Support and Crisis Detection for Veterans Using Opioids: Evaluating Predictive Modeling and Peer Support Through a Mobile App

Temitayo R. Okusanya, Md Romael Haque, Natalie Baker, Praveen Madiraju, Robert Curry, Otis Winstead, Sabirat Rubya, Zahra Bayat, Maliha Mahajebin, Zeno Franco
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Leveraging AI, ML, and Deep Learning for Smart City Development and Disaster Risk Reduction

Ajay Kumar Kushwaha, Rajesh Prasad, Jayashree Rajesh Prasad, Anuja Jadhav
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Applications of a rheological Model Analog to Assess the Resilience of Socio-technical Systems

Alexander Stolz, Jet Hoe Tang, Stefan Fischer, Kai Fischer
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Structured and Standardized Emergency Call Systems from an Automation Research Perspective

Simon Franke, Christian Elsenbast, Tilo Mentler
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Designing a Bayesian Urgency Assessment Tool for Search and Rescue in the Canadian Arctic

Joshua Peters, John Quigley, Archie Rudman, Ian Belton, Susan Howick, Peter Kikkert, Lesley Walls
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Enhancing Norway’s Local Emergency Preparedness with Municipal Crisis Team Exercising

Natalia Andreassen, Rune Elvegård, Jarle Eid, Roar Espevik
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Supporting the Management of Spontaneous Volunteers Through AI-generated Task Descriptions

Michael Klafft
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Participatory Evaluation: Case Studies of International Full Scale Exercises

Hendrik Bruns, Hendrik Jonitz, Eva-Maria Kern
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Stakeholder Engagement Drivers: Insights from an Information System Innovation Project Supporting Wildfire Evacuation in Greece

Diogo Vallim , Efthymios Altsitsiadis, George Arampatzis, Apostolos Voulgarakis, Anastasia Phillis , Anna Schmid, Amalia Giannakopoulou, Stylianos Manoudakis, Manolis Grillakis, Isabel Fróes
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A Variability-Based Model to Support the Design of Public Crisis Information and Communication Systems

Flavio Dusse, Jorge Pereira, Renato Novais, Vaninha Vieira, Manoel Mendonça
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Integrating Epidemiological Modelsand Hospital Resource Management – A Demonstration of the Agent-Based Simulation Tool HosNetSim

Sebastian Henke, Johannes Ponge, Bernd Hellingrath
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An Affordable, Capable Maritime Emergency Response System

John Dalziel, Shelley Gallup, Ronald Pelot
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Generating Realistic Passenger Name Records with Privacy Compliance for Security Analysis

Muhammad Fathi Fadlian, Neil Ireson, Vitaveska Lanfranchi
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SafeSigns: Enabling Community Resilience Communication for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

Amin Hosseini Shakib, Mitchell Ripka, Jason Rotoli, Qing Miao, Sandra Rothenberg, James Fugate, Brian Tomaszewski
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Risk Modelling for Remote Communities: An Inuit-driven Bayesian Network Approach to Enhance Search and Rescue Operations in Arctic Canada

Ian Belton, John Quigley, Archie Rudman, Peter Kikkert, Susan Howick, Lesley Walls
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Community Climate Resilience Building: A Case Study of Tidal Flooding in Kerala, India

Abhay Vishnu, Astha Santhosh, Devika Sivakumar, Merin Roy
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Information, Trust and Confidence: A Framework to Understand Public Risk Perceptions After Wildfires in China

Meng Duo, Jun Hu, Zhetao Fang
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Multi-scenarios Simulation and Analysis of Wildfire Information Dissemination Through Different Media

Zhetao Fang, Meng Duo, Jun Hu, Jinjin Wu
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Monitoring & Responding to Information Ecosystem Incidents: A Conceptual Framework Understanding Information Ecosystem Risk and Leveraging Academic Expertise for Information Incident Response

Jennie Phillips, Esli Chan
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Strengths and Limitations of Existing STAMP Tools for Analyzing System of Systems Risks

Marjorie Nawila Pettersson, Jakob Axelsson , Anna Johansson, Pontus Svenson
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Exploring the Concept of a Digital Twin Smart City for Disaster Emergency Preparedness Planning in Nova Scotia, Canada

Madhulika Bhati, Ronald Pelot, Goerlandt Floris , Afsari Hamid, K.S Vignesh, C.G Joe Infantia
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Improving Coastal Adaptation: Climate Change Impact Modelling for Resilient Communities

Anuja Jadhav, Jayashree Prasad, Rajesh Prasad, Pranav Pathak
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Oregon Resilience Hubs and Networks

Chad Machiela, Seth Gray, Robert Schroeder, Evan Downs
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The Future of Crisis Response Training: AI-Generated Feedback for Incident Commanders?

Reet Kasepalu, Stella Polikarpus, Daniel Jefimov, Tambet Kütt
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Data Ecosystems Support for Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) and Resilience at Borders

Anouck Adrot, Henri Isaac
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Wildfire Detection and Monitoring: A Drone-Based Approach and Comparative Analysis

Tobias Raczok, Sven-Nicolas Ivens, Leon Seidel, Simon Gehringer
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Assessing Drone Performance and Probability of Detection for Search and Rescue Operation in Northern Canada

Mona Hakimipanah, Ronald Pelot, Floris Goerlandt
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AI Enabled Healthcare Services During Cross-Border Medical Emergency and Regular Patient Services (ESCORT project): System architecture and first results in Emergency Medicine Scenario

George Floros, Daniele Gui, Sabina Magalini, Maurizio Martignano, Incinur Zellhuber, Michael Weber, Themistoklis Anagnostopoulos, Filopoimin Lykokanellos, Sofia Tsekeridou, Savvas Petanidis, Krishna Chandramouli, Garik Markarian
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System Development and Evaluation for Mass Casualty Incidents Triage with Virtual Realityand Artificial Intelligence

David Parry, Peng Xia, Ji Ruan, Stephen Aiello, Jian Yu, Sally Britnell
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Envisioning Cyber Situation Awareness Through Participatory Video Prototyping

Annika Andreasson, Sinna Lindquist
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Simulation as a Tool: Towards Next Generation Crisis Management and Emergency Communication During Blackout Disasters

Eridy Lukau, Jochen Schiller, Ulrich Meissen
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The 2024 Roxborough Park Wildfire Evacuation Drill : Lessons Learned after Planning, Running, and Studying a Community Evacuation Exercise

Max Kinateder, Noureddine Bénichou, Ann-Kristin Dugstad, Steve Gwynne, Maxine Berthiaume, Enrico Ronchi, Paul Geoerg, Michael Alexander, Robert Michael Byrne, MBA, Amanda Kimball
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Case studies of Wildfire Evacuations in Canada Between 2020 and 2023 Using Publicly Available Sources

Maxine Berthiaume, Max Kinateder, Noureddine Bénichou
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Toward Blackbox Optimization for Maritime Search and Rescue

Amirhossein Esmaeilpour, Michael Morin, Irène Abi-Zeid
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Human-AI Communication in First Aid Response: Effects on Team Performance, Trust, and Teamwork Appraisal

Rob Grace, Changwon Son, Feifei Pang, Killian Parker, Jacob Hernandez
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Facing Climate Change: How to Manage the Arising New Crises?

Anne-Marie Barthe-Delanoë, Audrey Fertier, Kevin Chapuis, Aurélie Montarnal
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Sociodemographic Characteristics of Social Media Users in Crisis and Disaster Situations: Results of a Representative German Online Panel

Francesca Müller, Samuel Tomczyk, Jacqueline Oppers, Frank Fiedrich
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Detecting Actionable Requests and Offers on Social Media During Crises Using LLMs

Ahmed El Fekih Zguir, Ferda Ofli, Muhammad Imran
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Evaluation of a Digital Map Platform for Team Situational Awareness

Eline Wester Sørensen, Terje Gjøsæter, Weiqin Chen
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Weighted Trilateration Using Domain Knowledge for Event Localization in Twitter Data

Usman Anjum, Justin Zhan
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Using Automatic Speech Recognition for Documenting Work in Municipal Emergency Operations Centers

Erik Borglund, Martina Granholm, Catrin Johansson, Peter Jonriksson
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Assessing Stationary Maritime Traffic Density in Territorial Dispute Zones Using Open-Source Sentinel-2 Satellite Imagery

Paul Menhart, Florian Eiselbrecher, Chiara Perocco, Mila Stillman, Anna Kruspe
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