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11. Jan 2021
Disputation 13.01.2021. Mohammad Tafiqur Rahman: Supporting Humanitarian Relief Distribution Decision-Making
How can decisions in Human Relief Distrabution be supported under deep uncertainty. Welcome to join the digital defence.
1. Dec 2020
Tiden er knapp for planlegging av effektiv distribusjon av covid-19 vaksiner
Kronikk: Blir det for varmt, vil en såkalt «kald» vaksine miste sin effekt og bli ubrukelig. Når behovet for vaksinen er kritisk må temperaturen overvåkes og kontrolleres, hele veien fra produsenten til pasientens arm.
19. Nov 2020
2020 José María Sarriegi Award to Hossein Baharmand
CIEM Researcher wins for the best academic research article on disaster management that has been published in a high-impact specialized journal.
28. Sep 2020
3 open positions on UVA communications research
2 PhD and 1 Postdoc positions open in the project Ubiquitous Connectivity via Autonomous Airborne Networks (Airbonnet) led by Associate professor Daniel Romero.
17. Sep 2020
Podcast om de samfunnnsmessige konsekvensene av koronapandemien
CIEM-forsker Lars Ole Grottenberg i samtale med Arne O. Holm. i en podcast fra Polyteknisk forening.
31. Aug 2020
Evaluation of the Covid-19 response in Kristiansand
The COVID-19 response in the city of Kristiansand and the Hospital of Southern Norway will be evaluated. Centre for Integrated Emergency Management and the consulting firm Stepchange will perform the evaluation.
1. Jul 2020
Best Student Paper to Mehdi Ben Lazreg
Mehdi Ben Lazreg won the Best Student paper award at ISCRAM2020 with his paper on Semantic Decay Filter for Event Detection. Ben Lazreg successfully defended his doctoral thesis in April 2020.
8. May 2020
COVID-19 Research grant to Hossein Baharmand
Postdoctor Hossein Baharmand won research grant from the Norwegian Research Council to do research on decision support and distribution of vaccines.
28. Apr 2020
Doctoral Defence: A Neural Network-Based Situational Awareness Approach for Emergency Response
Mehdi Ben Lazreg successfully defended his PhD Thesis on social media and emergency response.
4. Mar 2020
Forskningssamarbeid med University of Sydney
CIEM-leder Bjørn Erik Munkvold besøker Sydney Uni. Formålet er læring og erfaringsutveksling om bruk av ulike systemer for datainnsamling og beslutningsstøtte, og hvilket bidrag sosiale medier kan gi i dette.
17. Jan 2020
Knowledge gaps in the use of immersive VR applications for higher education
Our analysis has uncovered several gaps in the application of VR in the higher education sphere—for instance, learning theories were not often considered in VR application development to assist and guide toward learning outcomes. Furthermore, the evaluation of educational VR applications has...
14. Jan 2020
CIEM at HICSS 2020
Kristine Steen-Tveit presented a methodology for analysis of real-time communication for building the common operational picture by using audio-logs.
4. Dec 2019
Balancing time and costs - where to locate relief distribution centers after disasters?
This paper investigates how we can support humanitarian decision-makers to locate distribution centers to deliver relief items to beneficiaries timely and efficiently.
28. Nov 2019
International awards for research at UiA
UiA’s Centre for Integrated Emergency Management has received international awards for a three-year research project funded by the EU Horizon 2020 programme.
31. Oct 2019
Professor Jose Julio Gonzalez awarded the King's Medal of Merit
Gonzalez receives the distinction for his efforts in public safety and emergency preparedness in Norway and in Europe. Just after the medal was handed out on Wednesday 23 October, the laureate received notice from Brussels that he and his colleagues had won an innovation prize for their research...
22. Oct 2019
Hvordan dele informasjon i kriser
«Informasjonsdelingen må være en integrert del av det du gjør til daglig. Det kan ikke være en egen funksjon», sier deltaker i workshop. 24 representanter fra ulike beredskapsaktører var samlet i Oslo denne uka for å kartlegge praksis med å etablere felles situasjonsforståelse gjennom samvirke og...
28. May 2019
Jose Maria Sarriegi Major Catastrophe Research Award
Fundación Aon España and the Catastrophe Observatory in Spain have decided to create the Jose Maria Sarriegi Award for the best academic research article on topics related to disaster management that has been published in the previous two years in a specialized journal. Submission date 15th of...
13. May 2019
Vacancy: Postdoctoral position in Crisis Management
Will you be our new colleague? We are looking for a candidate with expertise in several of the following research areas; Big data and data analytics, Real-time data processing and monitoring, Data integration and visualisation, Control room systems and Situational awareness.
15. Apr 2019
HUMLOG Best thesis award to Hossein Baharmand
International award to CIEM researcher
7. Mar 2019
3-årig postdoc-stilling ledig ved CIEM
Centre for Integrated Emergency Management (CIEM) har en ledig postdoktor-stilling i 100 % i 3 år, tilknyttet Institutt for informasjonssystemer, Fakultet for samfunnsvitenskap, ved Universitet i Agder. Stillingen er lokalisert i Kristiansand.
1. Mar 2019
Workshop med Oslo politiet og Oslo kommune
I samarbeid med Oslo politi og Beredskapsetaten i Oslo kommune hadde CIEM en 2 dagers workshop 26.-27. februar 2019. Formålet var å skape samarbeidsprosjekt for utvikle bedre løsninger for uønskede hendelser.
11. Jan 2019
Research project on Resilience a success
The Smart Mature Resilience project is presented as a success story on the EU commission website.
11. Dec 2018
New CIEM doctor - Hossein Baharmand
Hossein Bahamand defended his thesis on Designing Flexible Relief Distribution Networks in December 2018.
17. Aug 2018
-Vi er sterkere, sikrere og smartere
Tre år som aktiv deltaker i et europeisk forskningsprosjekt har gjort Kristiansand til en tryggere kommune å bo, leve og arbeide i.
2. Aug 2018
Norway-Russia Disaster Diplomacy in the High North and Arctic
This summer the Norwegian Research Council project granted a CIEM project on Disaster diplomacy. This project uses Norway-Russia relations on, for, and around Svalbard to examine how dealing with disasters may be used more in the Arctic and the High North to foster links between Norway and Russia.
2. May 2018
Møtte krisehåndteringsforskere i Houston
Et lite år etter at orkanen Harvey oversvømte Houston, satt UiAs Senter for integrert krisehåndtering (CIEM) seg sammen med Rice University for å diskutere et samarbeid.
26. Feb 2018
Researcher portrait of Christian Webersik
Professor Christian Webersik does research on crisis management, natural hazards and migration.
8. Jan 2018
Best paper award on HICSS 2018
CIEM researchers won the Best paper award of the Egov track on HICSS 2018 3-6. January 2018!
2. Jan 2018
PhD-stilling ledig ved CIEM
Doktorgradsprosjektet vil utføres som del av forskningen i CIEMLab, som er en såkalt «living lab» der forskere og representanter fra ulike brukermiljø samarbeider om design, utvikling og testing av innovative løsninger for å støtte beredskap og krisehåndtering.
3. Nov 2017
The local population must be better prepared for flooding
Opinion piece by Professor Christian Webersik in CIEM 28. October 2017.
8. Sep 2017
CIEM@Treffpunkt tekreal
CIEM presented their research at the Treffpunkt TekReal seminar in Grimstad, with participants from the local industry. Dr. Jaziar Radianti, CIEMlab Manager, coordinated our stand, assisted by PhD research fellow Joel Myhre.
8. Sep 2017
Visit from Nepal Police
Dr. Rajib Subba from Nepal Police HQ visited CIEM presenting experiences from the 2015 Nepal Earthquake Police Twitter Project.
21. Jun 2017
Open positions as Associate professor in crisis informatics
Departement of Information Systems at the University of Agder is recruiting up to 3 full-time, permanent positions as Associate Professor in Information Systems . Application date: 15. August 2017.
31. May 2017
Operation Tyrsdal- An Extreme Weather Disaster Game
A team of four students at Westerdals ACT Oslo has developed a game named “Operation Tyrsdal”, inspired by the extreme weather Synne in 2015.
11. Apr 2017
Informasjon kan redde liv
Statsministeren i Nepal var blant bidragsyterne da UiA-forsker arrangerte workshoper om beredskap og informasjonsarbeid under kriser.
3. Mar 2017
Changes in CIEM management
Professor Bjørn Erik Munkvold is the new CIEM director and Professor Christian Webersik the new deputy director of CIEM.
3. Mar 2017
Visit from the Centre for Security and Society at University of Freiburg
Dr. Linda Madsen from the Centre for Security and Society at University of Freiburg visited CIEM on March 2nd.
19. Sep 2016
UiA deltar i internasjonal nødhjelpsøvelse
Triplex 2016 er en av verdens største humanitære kriseøvelser. Den holdes hvert tredje år, denne gangen på Lista fra 24. - 30. september. UiA har en viktig rolle.
29. Jul 2016
CIEM adjunct Leysia Palen in SCIENCE special issue on Natural Hazards
Crisis informatics - New data for extraordinary times
18. May 2016
Styrker sikkerheten til humanitære hjelpearbeidere
Tirsdag 10. og onsdag 11. mai markerer UiA starten på et tre år langt europeisk forskningsprosjektet som skal gjøre det tryggere og mer effektivt å være hjelpearbeider i felten.
27. Jan 2016
Fikk pris for beste internasjonale artikkel
CIEM-forsker Mihoko Sakurai, postdoktor ved Institutt for informasjonssystemer, vant pris for beste artikkel på konferansen The Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS) på Kauai i Hawaii i forrige uke.
27. Jan 2016
To Horisont 2020-prosjekter til CIEM
Senter for integrert krisehåndtering (CIEM) ved UiA er involvert i to EU-prosjekter som nå tildeles 38 og 179 millioner kroner. Prosjektene skal gjøre hjelpearbeid i kriser tryggere og mer effektivt.
29. Oct 2015
Hekta på kunstig intelligens
Ole-Christoffer Granmo var første gutten i gata med egen datamaskin. Nå vil han etablere et Senter for fremragende forskning og innlede et paradigmeskifte innen krisehåndtering.
19. Oct 2015
Kristiansand forbereder seg på det uforutsette
Kristiansand kommune og Universitetet i Agder har nøkkelroller i et stort EU-prosjekt som skal gjøre byer i stand til å takle katastrofer. Sørlandsbyen lyktes å bli en av tre pilotbyer i prosjektet fordi de både har utviklet en vitenskapelig metode på feltet og kan vise at den fungerer i praksis
3. Jun 2015
Two open PhD positions at CIEM
One position in ICT (deadline 05.06.2015) and one in Information systems (deadline 15.06.2015)
17. Mar 2015
CIEM Lab@UiA
Technological infrastructure for research. CIEM is setting up a lab to further support the research on Emergency Management.
30. Jan 2015
Horizon2020 project on Resilience for CIEM
Smart Mature Resilience was approved for support on Thursday 29. January 2015 by the European Commision. Smart Mature Resilience is a project coordinated by Prof. Jose Mari Sarriegi, TECNUN University of Navarra in Spain. Prof. Jose Julio Gonzalez, CIEM, acts as scientific coordinator for Smart...
9. Dec 2014
Workshop om muligheter og utfordringer innen framtidig krisehåndtering
CIEM årlige workshop samlet over 50 fagpersoner fra forskningsmiljøer, offentlige myndigheter, næringsliv, kommuner, fylkeskommuner og frivillig sektor til presentasjoner og diskusjon ved Universitetet i Agder torsdag 4. desember 2014. Alle presentasjonene er tilgjengelige her.
26. Nov 2014
8 applications for H2020
Solutions for a Safer society. Centre for Integrated Emergency Management at UiA has submitted 8 applications for Horizon 2020 in 2014.
14. Nov 2014
Fire drill for testing SmartRescue app
20. November 2014 researchers and students at the University of Agder will be playing a game and testing the SmartRescue app for improved evacuation in fire situations.
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