Crisis Informatics Blog

The Crisis Informatics team will be attending ISCRAM 2008 (Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management), in Washington, DC. At the conference we will be presenting the following four papers:

Hughes, Amanda, Leysia Palen, Jeanette Sutton, Sophia Liu, and Sarah Vieweg (2008). “Site-Seeing” in Disaster: An Examination of On-Line Social Convergence. Proceedings of the 2008 ISCRAM Conference,
Washington, DC.

Liu, Sophia, Leysia Palen, Jeanette Sutton, Amanda Hughes, and Sarah Vieweg (2008). In Search of the Bigger Picture: The Emergent Role of On-Line Photo Sharing in Times of Disaster. Proceedings of the 2008 ISCRAM Conference, Washington, DC.

Sutton, Jeannette, Leysia Palen and Irina Shlovski (2008). Back-Channels on the Front Lines: Emerging Use of Social Media in the 2007 Southern California Wildfires. Proceedings of the 2008 ISCRAM Conference, Washington.

Vieweg, Sarah, Leysia Palen, Sophia Liu, Amanda Hughes, and Jeannette Sutton (2008). Collective Intelligence in Disaster: Examination of the Phenomenon in the Aftermath of the 2007 Virginia Tech Shooting. Proceedings of the 2008 ISCRAM Conference, Washington, DC.