CFP

TIEMS AC2017: TIEMS Annual Conference and Assembly 2017

Kiev, Ukraine, December 4-6, 2017

Conference website	https://easychair.org/cfp/tiemsac2017
Submission link	https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=tiemsac2017
Abstract registration deadline	September 15, 2017
Submission deadline	November 30, 2017

Topics: crises psychology and cyberpsychology interactive training for first responders public safety communications public private partnerships for cip

Submission Guidelines

All papers must be original and not simultaneously submitted to another journal or conference. The following paper categories are welcome:

Full papers
Posters

List of Topics

Crisis and cyber psychology
Virtual and interactive training media for first responders
Emerging emergency management
Volunteers in disaster relief and armed conflict zones
COTS solutions for extreme UAV, UAS, UGV, USV, UUV and robotics
Public-private partnerships for critical infrastructure protection
Civil-military cooperation
Public safety communincations
ICT and geoinformatics for disaster risk management and reduction
Security-as-a-service
Education in disaster and emergency management
Best practices
Standards

Conference Chairs

General Chair: Andre SAMBERG, Professor of Practice, TIEMS International Program Committee (Finland)

Co-chair: Major General (civil protetion) Ruslan M. BILOSHYTSKYI, Deputy Head of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine (Ukraine)

Co-chair: Oleksandr M. SUKHODOLIA, Professor, Head of Department of Energy Security and Technogenic Safety of the National Institute for Strategic Studies under the President of Ukraine (Ukraine)

Co-chair: Major General (ret.) (Special Communication and Information Protection Forces) Oleksandr V. KORNEIKO, Head of Cyber Security Department, National Academy of Internal Affairs of Ukraine (Ukraine)

Committees

Program Committee

Chair - Kåre Harald DRAGER, Professor, President of The International Emergency Management Society TIEMS (Norway)
Co-chair - Andre SAMBERG, Professor of Practice, TIEMS International Program Committee (Finland)
Oleksandr M. SUKHODOLIA, Professor, Head of Department of Energy Security and Technogenic Safety, National Institute for Strategic Studies under the President of Ukraine (Ukraine)
Major General (civil protection) Ruslan M. BILOSHYTSKYI, Deputy Head of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine (Ukraine)
Guosheng QU, Professor, Director, Research Center of Digital Disaster Mitigation and Emergency Management (China)
Vitaliy V. PETRUK, Head of The State Agency of Ukraine on Exclusion Zone Management SAUEZM, Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources of Ukraine (Ukraine)
Oleg I. NASVID, D.Sc., First Deputy Head, The State Agency of Ukraine on Exclusion Zone Management SAUEZM, Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources of Ukraine (Ukraine)
Mohammed SHUAIB, PhD, Director General of Directorate of Medical Operations and Specialized Services of the Ministry of Health (Iraq)
Jaroslav PEJCOCH, Chairman of the Board of T-Soft a.s. (Czech Republic)
Karoliina PILLI-SIHVOLA, PhD, Team leader, Finnish Meteorological Institute (Finland)
Meen Bahadur Poudyal CHHETRI, Professor, President of Nepal Center for Disaster Management and Director of the Department of Disaster Management of Dhading District, Under Secretary of the Ministry of Home Affairs, TIEMS Paper Review Committee Chair (Nepal)
Lieutenant-colonel Jean-Paul MONET, Head of Fire District, Chief of Division of Bouches-du-Rhône Fire Brigade (France)
Snježana KNEZIĆ, Professor, University of Split, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Architecture and Geodesy (Croatia)
Vyacheslav S. KHARCHENKO, Professor, Head of Department of Computer Systems and Networks, National Aerospace University “Kharkiv Aviation Institute” (Ukraine)
Artur AYVAZOV, UNICEF Director for Social Policy in Ukraine (Ukraine)
Yaroslav YURTSABA, PhD, National Programme Manager, The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe OSCE (Ukraine)
Young Jai LEE, Professor, Dongguk University, and Principle Investigator of Global DRR Technology Platform (South Korea)
Todor TAGAREV, Professor, Head of Bulgarian Defense Institute and Head of the Centre for Security and Defence Management (Bulgaria)
Yuriy STARODUB, Professor, Head of Department of Civil Protection and Computer Modeling of Eco-Geophysical Processes, Lviv State University of Life Safety (Ukraine)
Liudmyla M. DATSENKO, Professor, Head of Department of Geodesy and Cartography, Taras Shevchenko National Universit of Kyiv (Ukraine)
George MARKOWSKY, Professor, Missouri University of Science and Technology, Chair of TIEMS Academy (USA)
Angeli MEDINA, TIEMS Philippines President (Philippines)
Banyatsang MPHAGO, Botswana International University of Science and Technology (Botswana)
Peter PETIET, Project manager, Netherlands Organisation for Applied Scientific Research TNO (Netherlands)
Sandro BOLOGNA, Dr., TIEMS IPC Chair, Past President of the Italian Association of Critical Infrastructure Experts AIIC (Italy)
Rob MUNRO, Director of Communications and Events, ARTTIC SAS (France)
Robert SUNDE, Manager, Less AS (Norway)

Local Organizing Committee

Chair - Andre SAMBERG, Professor of Practice, TIEMS UKRAINE President
Serhii CHUMACHENKO, D.Sc., Head of Scientific Center for Analytical Environmental Testing, State Institute of Environmental Geochemistry of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
Oleksii MIKHNO, PhD, colonel (ret.), Assosiated Professor, Department of Geodesy and Cartography, Taras Shevchenko National Universit of Kyiv
Pavel SMOLIANINOV, Managing director, NGO "Ukrainian Cyber Security Academy"
Sergey PONOMARENKO, Professor, Department of Aerospace System Control, National Technical University of Ukraine “Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute”
Colonel (ret.) Boris POSPELOV, Professor, Head of Laboratory of Public Safety Communications, National University of Civil Protection of Ukraine
Major General (civil protection) (ret.) Viktor KOROBKA, Senior advisor (CBRNE), EcoTest Limited

Publications Committee

Chair - Andre SAMBERG, Professor of Practice, TIEMS International Program Committee (Finland)
Co-chair - Snježana KNEZIĆ, Professor, University of Split, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Architecture and Geodesy (Croatia)
Co-chair - Meen Bahadur Poudyal CHHETRI, Professor, President of Nepal Center for Disaster Management and Director of the Department of Disaster Management of Dhading District, Under Secretary of the Ministry of Home Affairs, TIEMS Paper Review Committee Chair (Nepal)
Joseph POLLACK, PhD, advisory board member for Virginia Poly-technic University’s laboratory for inter-disciplinary statistics (USA)
Alex FULLICK, CEO of StoneRoad Limited (England)

Conference Volunteers

Chair - Oleksii MIKHNO, PhD, Ass. Professor, Institute of Geography and Geoinformatics (Ukraine)

Invited Speakers

EU funded FP7/H2020 DRIVER+ project (2014-2020) - pan-European Test-Bed for Crisis Management Capability Development, Project director Peter PETIET, TNO (The Netherlands)
EU funded H2020 TARGET project (2015-2018) - pan-European platform developing the use of Augmented and Virtual Reality (AVR) and serious gaming techniques for the training and competence assessment of Security Critical Agents, including first responders (police, fire, emergency medical services), counter terrorism units, border guards and critical infrastructure operators, Technical coordinator Dr. Roderick McCALL, Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (Luxembourg)
CYBER INCIDENTS IN POWER GRIDS: CASE UKRAINE - Major General (ret.) (Special Communication and Information Protection of Ukraine) Oleksandr V. KORNEIKO, Head of Cyber Security Department, National Academy of Internal Affairs of Ukraine (Ukraine)
CIVIL PROTECTION INITIATIVES OF THE WORLD BANK - TBD (USA)

Publication

TIEMS AC2017 proceedings including the full papers will be published in the peer-review Special Issues of the Information & Security Journal (http://procon.bg/view-volumes).

Selected papers will be invited to be submitted to the peer-review International Journal of Emergency Management IJEM.

Only abstracts will be published on the TIEMS website.

Venue

The conference will be held in the hotel "Ukraine" in Kyiv, the capital city of Ukraine. Information about the hotel is available here: http://ukraine-hotel.kiev.ua/en. In order to get the special price, the booking must be done via email sent directly to the hotel: reservation@ukraine-hotel.kiev.ua. The reference is TIEMS UKRAINE. This offer is valid until Nov. 20th, 2017.

Roughly 51 euros/night for King size bed standard room and 61 euros/night for twinbed standard room.

Contact

All questions about submissions should be emailed to tiemsukr@gmail.com.

A guided tour to the Chernobyl exclusion zone

on December 7, 2017
in cooperation with the State Agency of Ukraine on Exclusion Zone Management (SAUEZM)
Observation pavilion of the The State Specialized Enterprise “Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant” (presentation of the history of the New Safe Confinement creation, main tasks and objectives ChNPP), sightseeing Pripyat town, lunch at the Chernobyl canteen (ecologically clean), and visit to the right-bank dam and State Special Enterprise «Ecocentre» (presentation of the radiological monitoring in the Exclusion Zone).