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Using Pen Computers in Post-Disaster Insurance Claim Settlements

by Raja R. A. Issa, (M.ASCE), Univ of Florida, Gainesville, United States,



Document Type: Proceeding Paper

Part of: Computing in Civil Engineering

Abstract:

The advanced use of pen computers for insurance claim damage assessment and settlement are explored. The advantages of implementing such a paperless approach to insurance claim settlements and the usefulness of the various peripherals available for the pen computer are explored. The peripherals used and discussed in this study include a Global Positioning System device, a digital camera; and a cellular phone/fax/modern.

Subject Headings: Computing in civil engineering | Insurance | Claims | Global navigation satellite systems | Natural disasters | Global positioning systems | Floods

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