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Louise K. Comfort - Publications

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University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, United States 
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Public Administration, Environmental Sciences
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Year Citation  Score
2020 Comfort L, Kapucu N, Ko K, Menoni S, Siciliano M. Crisis Decision Making on a Global Scale: Transition from Cognition to Collective Action under Threat of COVID-19. Public Administration Review. PMID 32836462 DOI: 10.1111/Puar.13252  0.705
2020 Comfort LK, Zhang H. Operational Networks: Adaptation to Extreme Events in China. Risk Analysis : An Official Publication of the Society For Risk Analysis. PMID 31943307 DOI: 10.1111/Risa.13442  0.503
2020 Rahayu HP, Comfort LK, Haigh R, Amaratunga D, Khoirunnisa D. A study of people-centered early warning system in the face of near-field tsunami risk for Indonesian coastal cities International Journal of Disaster Resilience in the Built Environment. 11: 241-262. DOI: 10.1108/Ijdrbe-10-2019-0068  0.308
2020 Rahayu HP, Comfort LK, Haigh R, Amaratunga D, Khoirunnisa D. A study of people-centered early warning system in the face of near-field tsunami risk for Indonesian coastal cities International Journal of Disaster Resilience in the Built Environment. 11: 241-262. DOI: 10.1108/Ijdrbe-10-2019-0068  0.308
2020 Chen W, Zhang H, Comfort LK, Tao Z. Exploring complex adaptive networks in the aftermath of the 2008 Wenchuan earthquake in China Safety Science. 125: 104607. DOI: 10.1016/J.Ssci.2020.104607  0.398
2019 Comfort LK, Haase TW, Ertan G, Scheinert SR. The Dynamics of Change Following Extreme Events: Transition, Scale, and Adaptation in Systems Under Stress Administration & Society. 52: 827-861. DOI: 10.1177/0095399719869991  0.768
2019 Paltrinieri N, Comfort L, Reniers G. Learning about risk: Machine learning for risk assessment Safety Science. 118: 475-486. DOI: 10.1016/J.Ssci.2019.06.001  0.36
2019 Meilianda E, Pradhan B, Syamsidik, Comfort LK, Alfian D, Juanda R, Syahreza S, Munadi K. Assessment of post-tsunami disaster land use/land cover change and potential impact of future sea-level rise to low-lying coastal areas: A case study of Banda Aceh coast of Indonesia International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction. 41: 101292. DOI: 10.1016/J.Ijdrr.2019.101292  0.324
2018 Comfort LK, Yeo J, Scheinert SR. Organizational Adaptation Under Stress: Tracing Communication Processes in Four California County Health Departments During the H1N1 Threat, April 28, 2009, to March 11, 2011 The American Review of Public Administration. 49: 159-173. DOI: 10.1177/0275074018783020  0.44
2018 Yeo J, Comfort L, Jung K. Timely assessment of disaster and emergency response networks in the aftermath of superstorm Sandy, 2012 Online Information Review. 42: 1010-1023. DOI: 10.1108/Oir-09-2016-0280  0.387
2017 Comfort LK, Joshi J. Scalability and Sustainability in Uncertain Environments: Transition to Recovery from the 2015 Gorkha, Nepal, Earthquakes Earthquake Spectra. 33: 385-401. DOI: 10.1193/113016Eqs217M  0.493
2017 Comfort LK, Joshi J. Scalability and Sustainability in Uncertain Environments: Transition to Recovery from the 2015 Gorkha, Nepal, Earthquakes Earthquake Spectra. 33: 385-401. DOI: 10.1193/113016EQS217M  0.395
2016 Xerandy, Znati T, Comfort LK. A cost-effective, environmentally-aware undersea infrastructure to enhance community resilience to tsunamis Safety Science. 90: 84-96. DOI: 10.1016/J.Ssci.2016.05.010  0.315
2016 Zhang H, Zhang X, Comfort L, Chen M. The emergence of an adaptive response network: The April 20, 2013 Lushan, China Earthquake Safety Science. 90: 14-23. DOI: 10.1016/J.Ssci.2015.11.012  0.463
2016 Comfort LK. Building community resilience to hazards Safety Science. 90: 1-4. DOI: 10.1016/J.Ssci.2015.09.031  0.355
2016 Santos R, Mosse D, Znati T, Comfort L. Design and implementation of a Witness Unit for opportunistic routing in tsunami alert scenarios Safety Science. 90: 75-83. DOI: 10.1016/J.Ssci.2015.09.014  0.412
2016 Chalfant BA, Comfort LK. Dynamic decision support for managing regional resources: Mapping risk in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania Safety Science. 90: 97-106. DOI: 10.1016/J.Ssci.2015.09.013  0.505
2015 Erkan B, Ertan G, Yeo J, Comfort LK. Risk, profit, or safety: Sociotechnical systems under stress Safety Science. DOI: 10.1016/J.Ssci.2016.02.002  0.421
2015 Ai F, Comfort LK, Znati T. A dynamic decision support system based on Geographical Information and Mobile Social Networks: A model for tsunami risk mitigation in Padang, Indonesia Emerging Economies, Risk and Development, and Intelligent Technology - Proceedings of the 5th International Conference On Risk Analysis and Crisis Response, Racr 2015. 473-480. DOI: 10.1016/J.Ssci.2015.09.022  0.496
2015 Hardy K, Comfort LK. Dynamic decision processes in complex, high-risk operations: The Yarnell Hill Fire, June 30, 2013 Safety Science. 39-47. DOI: 10.1016/J.Ssci.2014.04.019  0.418
2014 Boersma K, Comfort L, Groenendaal J, Wolbers J. Editorial: Incident Command Systems: A Dynamic Tension among Goals, Rules and Practice Journal of Contingencies and Crisis Management. 22: 1-4. DOI: 10.1111/1468-5973.12042  0.385
2014 Oh N, Okada A, Comfort LK. Building Collaborative Emergency Management Systems in Northeast Asia: A Comparative Analysis of the Roles of International Agencies Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis: Research and Practice. 16: 94-111. DOI: 10.1080/13876988.2013.863639  0.71
2013 Comfort LK, Scheinert S, Yeo J, Schuh R, Duran L, Potter MA. Using Bayesian influence diagrams to assess organizational performance in 4 California county health departments, April-July 2009. Journal of Public Health Management and Practice : Jphmp. 19: S63-4. PMID 23514661 DOI: 10.1097/Phh.0B013E31828Bf6F6  0.374
2013 Comfort LK, Okada A, Ertan G. Networks of Action in Catastrophic Events: The 11 March 2011 Tohoku-Oki Disasters Earthquake Spectra. 29: 387-402. DOI: 10.1193/1.4000109  0.409
2013 Comfort LK, Okada A, Ertan G. Networks of Action in Catastrophic Events: The 11 March 2011 Tohoku-Oki Disasters Earthquake Spectra. 29: 387-402. DOI: 10.1193/1.4000109  0.504
2013 Comfort LK, Ertan G, Oh N, Haase T. Network evolution in disaster management: A comparison of response systems evolving after the 2005 and 2008 gulf coast hurricanes Proceedings of the 2013 Ieee 2nd International Network Science Workshop, Nsw 2013. 42-49. DOI: 10.1109/Nsw.2013.6609193  0.773
2013 Comfort LK, Wukich C. Developing Decision-Making Skills for Uncertain Conditions: The Challenge of Educating Effective Emergency Managers Journal of Public Affairs Education. 19: 53-71. DOI: 10.1080/15236803.2013.12001720  0.368
2013 Comfort LK. Making the Most of Mess: Reliability and Policy in Today's Management Challenges Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis: Research and Practice. 15: 288-289. DOI: 10.1080/13876988.2013.803700  0.333
2013 Comfort LK, Okada A. Emergent Leadership in Extreme Events: A Knowledge Commons for Sustainable Communities International Review of Public Administration. 18: 61-77. DOI: 10.1080/12294659.2013.10805240  0.515
2013 Comfort LK, Resodihardjo SL. Leadership in Complex Adaptive Systems International Review of Public Administration. 18: 1-5. DOI: 10.1080/12294659.2013.10805236  0.434
2012 Skertich RL, Johnson DEA, Comfort LK. A Bad Time for Disaster Administration & Society. 45: 145-166. DOI: 10.1177/0095399712451884  0.715
2012 Comfort LK. Designing Disaster Resilience and Public Policy: Comparative Perspectives, Part II Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis: Research and Practice. 14: 199-201. DOI: 10.1080/13876988.2012.696440  0.304
2012 Boulos G, Huggins LJ, Siciliano MD, Ling H, Yackovich JC, Mossé D, Comfort LK. Compare and draw lessons - designing resilience for communities at risk: Socio-technical decision support for near-field tsunamis Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis: Research and Practice. 14: 160-174. DOI: 10.1080/13876988.2012.664690  0.707
2011 Comfort LK, Siciliano MD, Okada A. Resilience, Entropy, and Efficiency in Crisis Management: The January 12, 2010, Haiti Earthquake Risk, Hazards & Crisis in Public Policy. 2: 1-25. DOI: 10.2202/1944-4079.1089  0.79
2011 Johnson D, Zagorecki A, Gelman JM, Comfort LK. Improved Situational Awareness in Emergency Management through Automated Data Analysis and Modeling Journal of Homeland Security and Emergency Management. 8. DOI: 10.2202/1547-7355.1873  0.386
2011 Comfort LK, McAdoo B, Sweeney P, Stebbins S, Siciliano MD, Huggins LJ, Serrant T, Scheinert S, Augenstein J, Krenitsky N. Transition from response to recovery: A knowledge commons to support decision making following the 12 January 2010 haiti earthquake Earthquake Spectra. 27: S411-S430. DOI: 10.1193/1.3633342  0.721
2010 Comfort LK, Birkland TA, Cigler BA, Nance E. Retrospectives and prospectives on hurricane katrina: Five years and counting Public Administration Review. 70: 669-678. DOI: 10.1111/J.1540-6210.2010.02194.X  0.424
2009 Comfort LK. Response to Ian Birdsall’s Essay “Looking for the FEMA Guy” Administration & Society. 41: 761-762. DOI: 10.1177/0095399709346725  0.312
2009 Comfort LK, Oh N, Ertan G. The dynamics of disaster recovery: Resilience and entropy in hurricane response systems 2005-2008 Public Organization Review. 9: 309-323. DOI: 10.1007/S11115-009-0098-3  0.68
2007 Comfort LK. Action research: A model for organizational learning Journal of Policy Analysis and Management. 5: 100-118. DOI: 10.1002/Pam.4050050106  0.368
2006 Comfort LK, Haase TW. Communication, Coherence, and Collective Action Public Works Management & Policy. 10: 328-343. DOI: 10.1177/1087724X06289052  0.791
2004 Comfort LK, Dunn M, Johnson D, Skertich R, Zagorecki A. Coordination in complex systems: increasing efficiency in disaster mitigation and response International Journal of Emergency Management. 2: 62. DOI: 10.1504/Ijem.2004.005314  0.733
2004 Comfort LK, Ko K, Zagorecki A. Coordination in Rapidly Evolving Disaster Response Systems American Behavioral Scientist. 48: 295-313. DOI: 10.1177/0002764204268987  0.403
1999 Comfort LK. Complex Systems in Crisis: The Great Hanshin Earthquake, 17 January, 1995 Prehospital and Disaster Medicine. 14: S38. DOI: 10.1017/S1049023X0003363X  0.325
1997 Angus DC, Pretto EA, Abrams JI, Ceciliano N, Watoh Y, Kirimli B, Certug A, Comfort LK. Epidemiologic Assessment of Mortality, Building Collapse Pattern, and Medical Response after the 1992 Earthquake in Turkey Prehospital and Disaster Medicine. 12: 49-58. DOI: 10.1017/S1049023X0003764X  0.346
1996 Comfort LK, Pitts K. Improving emergency management: A total quality management approach International Journal of Public Administration. 19: 2113-2139. DOI: 10.1080/01900699608525180  0.434
1992 Pretto EA, Ricci E, Klain M, Safar P, Semenov V, Abrams J, Tisherman S, Crippen D, Comfort L. Disaster Reanimatology Potentials: A Structured Interview Study in Armenia. III. Results, Conclusions, and Recommendations Prehospital and Disaster Medicine. 7: 327-337. DOI: 10.1017/S1049023X00039741  0.407
1990 Comfort LK. Turning Conflict into Cooperation: Organizational Designs for Community Response in Disasters International Journal of Mental Health. 19: 89-108. DOI: 10.1080/00207411.1990.11449156  0.308
1989 Comfort L, Abrams J, Camillus J, Ricci E. From crisis to community: The Pittsburgh oil spill Organization &Amp; Environment. 3: 17-39. DOI: 10.1177/108602668900300102  0.322
1989 Klain M, Ricci E, Safar P, Semenov V, Pretto E, Tisherman S, Abrams J, Comfort L. Disaster Reanimatology Potentials: A Structured Interview Study in Armenia I. Methodology and Preliminary Results Prehospital and Disaster Medicine. 4: 135-152. DOI: 10.1017/S1049023X00029939  0.323
1985 Comfort LK. Integrating Organizational Action in Emergency Management; Strategies for Change Public Administration Review. 45: 155. DOI: 10.2307/3135010  0.493
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