Responding to natural or man-made disasters in a timely and effective manner can reduce deaths and injuries, contain or prevent secondary disasters, and reduce the resulting econom...
Vidhya Balasubramanian, Daniel Massaguer, Sharad M...
—The CONNECT European project that started in February 2009 aims at dropping the interoperability barrier faced by today’s distributed systems. It does so by adopting a revolut...
Efficient emergency communication is of high practical importance, but has specific challenges: unpredictable local emergency situations harden the establishment of communication...
Stefan G. Weber, Yulian Kalev, Sebastian Ries, Max...
In this paper we present a structured methodology for evaluating cost of responses based on three factors: the response operational cost associated with the daily maintenance of t...
Chris Strasburg, Natalia Stakhanova, Samik Basu, J...
Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) is an emerging technology that shows great promise for various futuristic applications both for mass public and military. The sensing technology c...