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    Evaluation of Sentinel-1 GRD Data with GEE for Floods Map** in Rubkona, South Sudan

    This study explores the integration of Sentinel-1 synthetic aperture radar (SAR) imagery and Google Earth Engine (GEE) for processing for flood map**

    Manzu Gerald Simon Kenyi, Kayoko Yamamoto in Information Technology in Disaster Risk Re… (2024)

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    Derivation of Evacuation Routes to Avoid Narrow Road Adopting Physarum Solver

    Japan is a country where disasters occur frequently. When disasters ...

    Rei Fujiwara, Kayoko Yamamoto in Information Technology in Disaster Risk Reduction (2024)

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    Flood Disaster Management System for Situation Awareness and Response Using Twitter Data

    Social media has increasingly become a convenient tool for sharing and consuming information during emergencies and disasters such as floods. The annual floods of the River Nile in South Sudan devastates lives...

    Manzu Gerald, Kayoko Yamamoto in Information Technology in Disaster Risk Reduction (2022)

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    Flood Disaster Mitigation System Adopting Meteorological Data and Geographic Information Systems

    Recently climate change causes greater disaster than before, and the conventional measures especially against flood disaster are not enough at present. Integrated measures of facilities and Information systems...

    Haruki Kanai, Kayoko Yamamoto in Information Technology in Disaster Risk Reduction (2022)

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    Web Portal to Support Remote Island for Sightseeing and Disaster Management

    The present study designed, developed and operated a web portal to support remote island for sightseeing and disaster management. The web portal is developed adopting web-geographic information systems (Web-GI...

    Kayoko Yamamoto, Yuko Murayama in Information Technology in Disaster Risk Reduction (2021)

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    Sightseeing Support System with Augmented Reality and No Language Barriers

    Though tourists can search for necessary information on the internet while sightseeing, it is inconvenient to obtain available information concerning specific sightseeing spots among the large amount of inform...

    Shinya Abe, Ryo Sasaki, Kayoko Yamamoto in Urban Informatics and Future Cities (2021)

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    Issues in the Use of the Recovery Watcher for Situation Awareness in Disaster and Inclusive Communications

    Since the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami in 2011, we have been working on how possibly IT could be used for disaster response and recovery in Japan. From this perspective, we implemented a system, Rec...

    Yuko Murayama, Kayoko Yamamoto in Information Technology in Disaster Risk Reduction (2020)

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    Research on Disaster Communications

    From our experience the Great East Japan Earthquake in March 2011 to help out the people in the affected area in terms of IT support such as internetworking and providing PCs, we came across an interesting iss...

    Yuko Murayama, Kayoko Yamamoto in Information Technology in Disaster Risk Reduction (2019)

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    Recovery Watcher: A Disaster Communication System for Situation Awareness and Its Use for Barrier-Free Information Provision

    Since the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake in 1995 as well as the Great East Japan Earthquake in 2011, we have been aware of the needs for information processing for disaster response and recovery in Japan. Thi...

    Yuko Murayama, Kayoko Yamamoto, Jun Sasaki in Information Technology in Disaster Risk Re… (2019)