Search and Rescue Planning Software agents deployed in a simulated computer world can reason about strategies, learn from past experience and advise on particular courses of action given a particular situation, even if there are many unknowns.
Emergencies see many people and resources working together in a complex and changing situation.
Management of various resources and logistical support can be made more consistent given experimental results obtained in a domain like RoboCup. In general, disaster mitigation measures require close coordination and participation of public and private organizations, schools, communities, and individual citizens in order to be most effective in their implementation. Courtesy of Bushfire Behaviour and Management Group.