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Susanne Jul, PhD
            Vice-Chair
Mark Haselkorn, PhD
 2010 Conference Chair
Overview




           What is ISCRAM?
           Why is ISCRAM?
              ISCRAM 2010
           ISCRAM and you
ISCRAM
 International Association for the
Study of Information Systems for
Crisis Response and Management


                                                Researchers
                                                 and others


                                        Information Systems


                             Crisis Response and Management
History
          2004
          First workshop in Brussels

                2009
                Association formed (Belgian non-profit)

                          2010
                          7th Annual ISCRAM conference
                          4th ISCRAM-China conference
                          4th Summer School
Goals
  1.   Promote research, development, knowledge
       exchange, and deployment of information
       systems for crisis response and management
  2.   Promote and facilitate cooperation between all
       parties involved this domain, including
       researchers, practitioners, professionals,
       technical and other experts, policy makers,
       members of the public, and others

  in order to increase effective disaster management
           and reduce crisis-induced suffering
Goals
  1.   Provide a home for ISCRAM researchers


  2.   Foster knowledge exchange between
       research and practice



       in order to increase effective disaster
   management and reduce crisis-induced suffering
Research




                     The quest to
            “add to the sum total
           of human knowledge”
                -- George Furnas
Types of Research



                                                Basic
                    Knowledge for the sake of knowledge

                                             Applied
                   Knowledge of how to apply knowledge

                             Use-Inspired Basic
           Knowledge necessary to solve real problems
Researchers Are Like Vacuum Cleaners




                               You want the
                            benefits of their
                      work, but don’t want
                        them around when
                   you’re trying to do yours
Knowledge Exchange
                           Research
          Proven
         Solutions




                     Complex
                     Problems
  Practice
                                “Disaster doesn’t
                                  work that way”
ISCRAM Activities
      Conferences
          ISCRAM (2004 - )
          ISCRAM-China (2006 - )
      Summer School (2006 - )
      ISCRAM Live (2008 - )
      Partnerships
          IAEM-Europe (2009)
      Proposed
          CityLabs
          Regional workshops
          Driving questions
          …
      Suggestions?
ISCRAM2010
Defining Crisis Management 3.0
7th International Conference on Information
       Systems for Crisis Response and
                Management

           Seattle, Washington, U.S.A.
             May 2nd – May 5th, 2010
A Major International Event for the
Humanitarian Sector, Government and Academia
    As of March 22 – Six Weeks Out from ISCRAM 2010

                113 Registered Participants
                 3 major plenary sessions
    42 peer-reviewed journal-quality papers presented
     55 reviewed work-in-progress papers presented
           8 practitioner reports from the field
                    3 discussion papers
          @40 demos and poster presentations
An NGO-led Plenary on Haiti
George Fenton
Associate Director, Humanitarian Logistics at World Vision
Intl. Chairman of Humanitarian Logistics Association

                       1. Early stages--Assessment among the chaos
                       2. Challenges--Communication and coordination
                       3. Recovery and Resilience
Next Generation Precision Information Environments
for Crisis Management Decision-Making

  Joseph Kielman
  Science Advisor, Science and Technology
  Directorate (S&T) at the Department of
  Homeland Security (DHS)
  Chief Scientist and Lead for Basic/Futures
  Research in the Command, Control and
  Interoperability Division (CID)
A Plenary Session from a
                                    preeminent scholar whose work
                                    in the crisis management domain
                                    is based on a research foci that
                                    includes geographic visualization,
Alan M. MacEachren, Ph.D.           geo-collaboration, visual
Professor of Geography, Affiliate   analytics, interfaces to geospatial
Professor of Information Sciences   information technologies, spatial
and Technology, and Director of     cognition, human-centered
the GeoVISTA Center at the          systems, and user-centered
Pennsylvania State University       design
Top 75 words in
paper titles
excluding

Approach
Crisis
Design
Development
Disaster
Emergency
Information
Management
Response
Support
System
Towards
Using
Plus, countless opportunities to    Including:
integrate, build community, merge
multiple perspectives, form         The Traditional Sunday
important connections, and          Evening
generally join an expanding and     Pub Event
vital community of doers,
planners, managers and              The ISCRAM Banquet
researchers.
                                    ISCRAM 2010 Live!

                                    Numerous networking
                                    breakouts
ISCRAM 2010 Conference Chair:
Mark Haselkorn: iscram2010@iscram.org
ISCRAM 2010 Program Chair:
Simon French: iscram2010@iscram.org
ISCRAM 2010 Demo Chair:
Robin Mays: iscram2010@iscram.org
ISCRAM 2010 Sponsorships:
Gael Tarleton: iscram2010@iscram.org
ISCRAM 2010 Event Logistics & Treasurer:
Steve Flaherty: iscram2010@iscram.org
Help ISCRAM Help You




         What do you want from research?
      How can researchers engage with you?
iscramdiscussion@googlegroups.com

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ISCRAM on EMForum

  • 1. Susanne Jul, PhD Vice-Chair Mark Haselkorn, PhD 2010 Conference Chair
  • 2. Overview What is ISCRAM? Why is ISCRAM? ISCRAM 2010 ISCRAM and you
  • 3. ISCRAM International Association for the Study of Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management Researchers and others Information Systems Crisis Response and Management
  • 4. History 2004 First workshop in Brussels 2009 Association formed (Belgian non-profit) 2010 7th Annual ISCRAM conference 4th ISCRAM-China conference 4th Summer School
  • 5. Goals 1. Promote research, development, knowledge exchange, and deployment of information systems for crisis response and management 2. Promote and facilitate cooperation between all parties involved this domain, including researchers, practitioners, professionals, technical and other experts, policy makers, members of the public, and others in order to increase effective disaster management and reduce crisis-induced suffering
  • 6. Goals 1. Provide a home for ISCRAM researchers 2. Foster knowledge exchange between research and practice in order to increase effective disaster management and reduce crisis-induced suffering
  • 7. Research The quest to “add to the sum total of human knowledge” -- George Furnas
  • 8. Types of Research Basic Knowledge for the sake of knowledge Applied Knowledge of how to apply knowledge Use-Inspired Basic Knowledge necessary to solve real problems
  • 9. Researchers Are Like Vacuum Cleaners You want the benefits of their work, but don’t want them around when you’re trying to do yours
  • 10. Knowledge Exchange Research Proven Solutions Complex Problems Practice “Disaster doesn’t work that way”
  • 11. ISCRAM Activities  Conferences  ISCRAM (2004 - )  ISCRAM-China (2006 - )  Summer School (2006 - )  ISCRAM Live (2008 - )  Partnerships  IAEM-Europe (2009)  Proposed  CityLabs  Regional workshops  Driving questions  …  Suggestions?
  • 12. ISCRAM2010 Defining Crisis Management 3.0 7th International Conference on Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management Seattle, Washington, U.S.A. May 2nd – May 5th, 2010
  • 13. A Major International Event for the Humanitarian Sector, Government and Academia As of March 22 – Six Weeks Out from ISCRAM 2010 113 Registered Participants 3 major plenary sessions 42 peer-reviewed journal-quality papers presented 55 reviewed work-in-progress papers presented 8 practitioner reports from the field 3 discussion papers @40 demos and poster presentations
  • 14. An NGO-led Plenary on Haiti George Fenton Associate Director, Humanitarian Logistics at World Vision Intl. Chairman of Humanitarian Logistics Association 1. Early stages--Assessment among the chaos 2. Challenges--Communication and coordination 3. Recovery and Resilience
  • 15. Next Generation Precision Information Environments for Crisis Management Decision-Making Joseph Kielman Science Advisor, Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Chief Scientist and Lead for Basic/Futures Research in the Command, Control and Interoperability Division (CID)
  • 16. A Plenary Session from a preeminent scholar whose work in the crisis management domain is based on a research foci that includes geographic visualization, Alan M. MacEachren, Ph.D. geo-collaboration, visual Professor of Geography, Affiliate analytics, interfaces to geospatial Professor of Information Sciences information technologies, spatial and Technology, and Director of cognition, human-centered the GeoVISTA Center at the systems, and user-centered Pennsylvania State University design
  • 17. Top 75 words in paper titles excluding Approach Crisis Design Development Disaster Emergency Information Management Response Support System Towards Using
  • 18. Plus, countless opportunities to Including: integrate, build community, merge multiple perspectives, form The Traditional Sunday important connections, and Evening generally join an expanding and Pub Event vital community of doers, planners, managers and The ISCRAM Banquet researchers. ISCRAM 2010 Live! Numerous networking breakouts
  • 19. ISCRAM 2010 Conference Chair: Mark Haselkorn: iscram2010@iscram.org ISCRAM 2010 Program Chair: Simon French: iscram2010@iscram.org ISCRAM 2010 Demo Chair: Robin Mays: iscram2010@iscram.org ISCRAM 2010 Sponsorships: Gael Tarleton: iscram2010@iscram.org ISCRAM 2010 Event Logistics & Treasurer: Steve Flaherty: iscram2010@iscram.org
  • 20. Help ISCRAM Help You What do you want from research? How can researchers engage with you?