About
"RESCUER defines a new trend in the market of software solutions for emergency and crisis management by supporting mobile crowdsourcing information (semi-)automated data analysis, and ad-hoc communication.”
Karina Barreto Villela, Fraunhofer – IESE and EU Coordinator of Rescuer Project
Goals
Aims to develop a smart and interoperable computer- based solution for supporting emergency & crisis management, with a special focus on incidents in industrial areas & large-scale events, benefiting all players in an emergency situation.
Project Timeframe
From 01-10-2013 to 31-10-2016
Karina Barreto Villela, Fraunhofer – IESE and EU Coordinator of Rescuer Project
Goals
Aims to develop a smart and interoperable computer- based solution for supporting emergency & crisis management, with a special focus on incidents in industrial areas & large-scale events, benefiting all players in an emergency situation.
Project Timeframe
From 01-10-2013 to 31-10-2016
OBJECTIVES & FOCUS
- Targeted and appropriate, in terms of risk exposure, interaction with the crowd at the place of the incident.
- Semi-automatic aggregation & analysis of multimedia data.
- Optimised combination of intuitive metaphors for visualisation and manipulation of information.
- Semi-automated, but customised to the target audience communication of the incident.
- Ad-hoc communication among people in the crowd.
expected RESULTS
On Technology
- New trend in the market: Smart & wireless platform; plethora of data sources, semi-automated analysis.
- Results with potential for becoming
de-facto standards: UI guidelines &
interaction model; reference architecture
and ad-hoc communication.
- Reduction of adverse consequences in people‘s lives (economy & environment).
- Better image of the incident due to usage of modern technologies: effective and efficient emergency & crisis management.
PROJECT DETAILS
RESCUER
Reliable and Smart CrowdSourcing Solution for Emergency and Crisis Management
www.rescuer-project.org
Reliable and Smart CrowdSourcing Solution for Emergency and Crisis Management
www.rescuer-project.org
The RESCUER project has received funding from the European Union's Seventh Framework Programme (call
FP7-ICT-2013-10.2) and from the Brazilian Conselho Nacional de
Desenvolvimento Cientíco e Tecnológico (CNPq)
European Grant No: 614154
Brazilian Grant No: 490084/2013-3 MCTI/CNPq Nº 13/2012
Brazilian Grant No: 490084/2013-3 MCTI/CNPq Nº 13/2012
Contact
www.rescuer-project.org
info@rescuer-project.org
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