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Using GIS to develop a mobile communications network for disaster-damaged areas

Youhei KawamuraDepartment of Mining Engineering, Curtin University, Kalgoorlie, AustraliaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Ashraf M. DewanDepartment of Spatial Sciences, Curtin University, Perth, Australia
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Bert VeenendaalDepartment of Spatial Sciences, Curtin University, Perth, Australia
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Masahiro HayashiGraduate School of System and Information Engineering, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Japan
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Takeshi ShibuyaGraduate School of System and Information Engineering, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Japan
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Itaru KitaharaGraduate School of System and Information Engineering, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Japan
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Hajime NobuharaGraduate School of System and Information Engineering, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Japan
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Kento IshiiGraduate School of System and Information Engineering, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Japan
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Pages 279-293 | Received 19 Sep 2012, Accepted 21 May 2013, Published online: 28 Aug 2013

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