Top ten knowledge DB entries related to Research methods are listed below.
Flood Emergency Management Using Hydrodynamic Modelling
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Tool development and case study

Modeling and simulation method of the emergency response systems based on OODA
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Tool development, discrete event simulation

Developing shared situational awareness for emergency management
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Observations, Survey, Interview

Design of formative evacuation plans using agent-based simulation
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Agent based simulation, framework development

eStorys: A visual storyboard system supporting back-channel communication for emergencies
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Literature review on existing systems and approaches in two main aspects related to our system:Back-channel communications (in the emergency systems domain) Geospatial Web paradigm together with mapping mashups

Scenario-based design: A method for connecting information system design with public health operations and emergency management
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Semi-structured interviewsQualitative data analysisScenario-based designValidation surveys and think-aloud protocol

A container multimodal transportation scheduling approach based on immune affinity model for emergency relief
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Path optimization problem is modeled as a multi-objective integer linear programming model.

Simulation for team training and assessment: case studies of online training with virtual worlds
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- Creation of virtual reality learning environments through software.- Surveys and focus groups discussions

Obstetric simulation as a risk control strategy: course design and evaluation
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Systematic design of course development, implementation, and evaluation in 3 phases, including a 1-year or more post-training follow-up with self-assessment questionnaires.

Reconstruction and Exploration of Large-scale Distributed Operations – Multimedia tools for Evaluation of Emergency Management Response
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Case StudiesParticipant observation and interviewsQuantitative method for evaluation of exercises

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