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Decision and Information Sciences

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Research Areas:

   Energy, Environment, and    Economics

   National and Homeland    Security

   Infrastructure Assurance

   Emergency Preparedness

   Social Dynamics

   Policy Analysis

Core Capabilities:

   Systems Analysis

   Modeling, Simulation, and    Visualization

   Complex Adaptive Systems

   Decision and Risk Analysis

   Information Sciences

EMTools: The Complete Emergency Management Lifecycle Solution

Experienced emergency managers know that coordinated preparedness planning leads to successful emergency response. Effective emergency plans are developed using a systems-based approach that anticipates all aspects of response and emphasizes relationships between the actions of responders at all levels, while including all responding organizations and jurisdictions. Testing emergency plans regularly in structured exercises enables managers to evaluate how well the simulated emergency response conforms to expectations.

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The Decision and Information Sciences Division hosts numerous training courses, conferences, and many other seminars throughout the year.

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Develop innovative decision support tools, including simulation models, databases, and analytical methodologies that can be used to provide quantitative information to decision makers;

Apply these tools to the analysis and solution of problems of national, local, and international significance; and

Transfer these tools to the community of researchers and end users for their own implementation.

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