Call for Papers (PDF)
Important Date
Paper Submission: August 31, 2021
--> September 10, 2021
Notification of Acceptance: October 1, 2021
--> October 11, 2021
Registration: October 8, 2021
--> October 15, 2021
--> October 18, 2021
Conference Date: October 25-27, 2021
Camera Ready Paper: December 17, 2021
6th IFIP WG5.15 Conference on Information Technology in Disaster Risk Reduction (ITDRR-2021)
IFIP 60th Anniversary event
In cooperation with Information Processing Society of Japan (IPSJ)
October 25-27, 2021, Morioka, Iwate, Japan
The conference is to be held hybrid
ITDRR-2021 provides an international forum for researchers and practitioners to present their latest R&D findings and innovations. The conference is especially focused on the various IT aspects and challenges of copying with disaster risk reduction. ITDDR-2021 invites experts, researchers, academicians and all other who are interested to disseminate their work. The conference establishes an academic environment that fosters the dialogue and exchange of ideas between different levels of academic, research, business, and public communities.
All accepted papers will be published in IFIP AICT series by Springer as post-conference proceedings, and they will be indexed by Scopus.
The organizers of this conference invite prospective authors to submit high-quality technical papers addressing, but not limited to, the following topics of interest:
- Advanced ICT (IoT, sensors and UAV) for disaster management
- Artificial Intelligence and disasters
- Big Data and disasters
- Climate change and disaster risk
- Climate information management
- Cloud Computing in emergency management
- Disaster Communications
- COVID-19 issues
- Crowdsourcing and emergency management
- Disaster information processing
- Disaster prevention, mitigation and preparedness
- Disaster relief and resilience
- Disaster vulnerability and risk management and assessment mapping
- ICT challenges in emergency management
- Integrated risk governance
- Mobile computing and emergency management
- Disaster monitoring
- Disaster information management in response, recovery, preparedness, and mitigation
- Disaster risk reduction
- Hazard and vulnerability analysis
- Security and privacy issues in disaster management
- Simulation and gaming for disaster management
- Situation awareness for disaster
- Social media and disasters
- Socio-economic impacts of disasters
- State of the art of command and control room
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INSTRUCTIONS FOR PAPER SUBMISSION
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Please submit your paper to the EasyChair site:
https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=itdrr2021
Accepted papers will be published in IFIP AICT by Springer as post-conference proceedings.
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Authors should submit papers as PDF file.
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The total length of a paper should be 10 - 16 pages according to IFIP AICT Guidelines (including tables, figures and references). < If you cannot download the sample file, please change the browser or use an FTP client.>
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Papers will be refereed and accepted on the basis of their scientific merit and relevance to the conference.
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At least one author of an accepted paper must presented it at the conference.
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Accepted papers will be published in IFIP AICT by Springer
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COMMITTEE
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Honorable Chairs:
Atsuto Suzuki, President of Iwate Prefectural University, Japan
General Chair:
Jun Sasaki, Iwate Prefectural University, Japan
Program Committee Chairs:
Yuko Murayama, IFIP WG 5.15 Chair, Tsuda University, Japan
Dimiter Velev, University of National and World Economy, Bulgaria
PC members:
Orhan Altan, Istanbul Technical University, Turkey
Liz Bacon, Abertay University, U.K.
Frederick Benaben, IMT Mines Albi, France
Marcos R. S. Borges, Universidad de Navarra, Spain
Madhu Chandra, Technische Universitat Chemnitz, Germany, Germany
Tadeusz Czachorski, Institute of Theoretical and Applied Informatics – PAS, Poland
Julie Dugdale, University of Grenoble, France
Terje Gjøsæter, University of Agder, Norway
Igor Grebennik, Kharkiv National University of Radio Electronics, Ukraine
Wei-Sen Li, National Science and Technology Center for Disaster Reduction, Taiwan
Kenny Meesters, Tilburg University, Netherlands
Tilo Mentler, Trier University of Applied Sciences , Gremany
Yuko Murayama, Tsuda University, Japan
Erich Neuhold, University of Vienna, Austria
Benny B. Nasution, Politeknik Negeri Medan, Indonesia
Jaziar Radianti, University of Agder, Norway
Caroline Rizza, Telecom Paris / I3 CNRS, France
Jun Sasaki, Iwate Prefectural University, Japan
Hans Jochen Scholl, University of Washington, U.S.A.
Walter Seböck, Danube University, Austria
Tullio Joseph Tanzi, Telecom Paris/ Institut Polytechnique de Paris, France
A Min Tjoa, TU Wien, Austria
Denis Trcek, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
Osamu Uchida, Tokai University, Japan
Keisuke Utsu, Tokai University, Japan
Dimiter Velev, University of National and World Economy, Bulgaria
Kayoko Yamamoto, The University of Electro-Communications, Japan
Plamena Zlateva, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Bulgaria
Publicity Charis:
Plamena Zlateva IFIP WG 5.15 Vice-chair, Bulgaria
Osamu Uchida, Tokai University, Japan
Benny Benyamin Nasution, Pliteknik Negeri Medan, Indonesia
Steering Committee:
Diane Whitehouse, The Castlegate Consultancy, U.K.
Erich Neuhold, University of Vienna, Austria
Jose J. Gonzalez, University of Agder, Norway
A Min Tjoa, TU Wien, Austria
Igor Grebennik, Kharkiv National University of Radio Electronics, Ukraine
Local Organizing Committee:
Kayoko Yamamoto, The University of Electro-Communications, Japan
Masaki Nagata, Shizuoka University, Japan
Keisuke Utsu, Tokai University, Japan
Jiahong Wang, Iwate Prefectural University, Japan
Bhed B. Bista, Iwate Prefectural University, Japan
Katsumasa Ohori, Iwate Prefectural University, Japan