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Towards a Framework for Compute-Intensive Pervasive Systems in Dynamic Environments
2014
Proceedings of the 2nd International Workshop on Hot Topics in Cloud service Scalability - HotTopiCS '14
We present a set of requirements using a holistic case study and describe a reference architecture to address these requirements. ...
This work discusses relevant challenges and requirements for integrating cloud computing with pervasive systems operating in dynamic environments. ...
Finally in Section 7 we present our conclusions and identify areas of future work.
CASE STUDY Let us consider that an emergency such as a fire or a hurricane breaks out. ...
doi:10.1145/2649563.2649577
dblp:conf/wosp/AliGGVKS14
fatcat:sr62w2sqxzd5jde2bj53wy55ia
The Internet of Cooperative Agents Architecture (X-IoCA) for Robots, Hybrid Sensor Networks, and MEC Centers in Complex Environments: A Search and Rescue Case Study
2021
Sensors
Cloud robotics and advanced communications can foster a step-change in cooperative robots and hybrid wireless sensor networks (H-WSN) for demanding environments (e.g., disaster response, mining, demolition ...
Furthermore, we present SAR-IoCA, an implementation of the architecture for search and rescue (SAR) integrated into a 5G network. ...
Acknowledgments: The authors want to thank the collaboration of the Unit for Safety, Emergencies and Disasters of the Universidad de Málaga, led by Jesús Miranda. ...
doi:10.3390/s21237843
pmid:34883848
fatcat:g7qphxnfj5cy7i5wimt24g2qxi
An embedded deep learning system for augmented reality in firefighting applications
[article]
2020
arXiv
pre-print
This research implements recent advancements in technology such as deep learning, point cloud and thermal imaging, and augmented reality platforms to improve a firefighter's situational awareness and scene ...
The embedded system analyzes and returns the processed images via wireless streaming, where they can be viewed remotely and relayed back to the firefighter using an augmented reality platform that visualizes ...
to safety in worst-case scenarios. ...
arXiv:2009.10679v1
fatcat:uchh4pg32zcf3pkqjxqmv7kizy
StreamGlobe
2004
Proceeedings of the 1st international workshop on Data management for sensor networks in conjunction with VLDB 2004 - DMSN '04
Data streams in StreamGlobe are represented in XML and queried using XQuery. We report on our ongoing implementation effort and briefly show our research agenda. ...
In this paper, we present the architecture of our StreamGlobe system, which is focused on meeting the challenges of efficiently querying data streams in an ad-hoc network environment. ...
Let us now further assume that P 0 and P 2 are devices used by an emergency physician and the fire department, respectively. ...
doi:10.1145/1052199.1052214
dblp:conf/dmsn/StegmaierKK04
fatcat:m232kw445nfl5awtt7otj72vjq
Information systems architecture for fire emergency response
2017
Journal of Enterprise Information Management
B., Englert, F., Farr, S., Gottron, C., Bohnstedt, D., and Steinmetz, R. (2015), "Hybrid communication architecture for emergency response-An implementation in firefighter's use case" in Proceedings of ...
It, therefore, provides a reference point for the development of an information system architecture for fire emergency response. ...
doi:10.1108/jeim-12-2015-0120
fatcat:ixa6bzmy35gzxbbjpsycyrifqy
EffFeu Project: Towards Mission-Guided Application of Drones in Safety and Security Environments
2019
Sensors
Nevertheless, the analysis of sensed information and control of unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) creates an enormous psychological and emotional load for the involved humans especially in critical and hectic ...
The number of unmanned aerial system (UAS) applications for supporting rescue forces is growing in recent years. ...
Acknowledgments: We wish to acknowledge the contribution and dedicated work of our industrial partners in the project consortium Gemtec GmbH and ART + COM AG. ...
doi:10.3390/s19040973
pmid:30823594
pmcid:PMC6413036
fatcat:afkfer57wfhxflvmf74wqnrfp4
Self-adaptation in software-intensive cyber–physical systems: From system goals to architecture configurations
2016
Journal of Systems and Software
As a proof of concept, it was implemented in DEECo, a component framework that is based on dynamic ensembles of components. ...
Additionally, IRM-SA allows for architecture self-adaptation at runtime and integrates the mechanism of predictive monitoring that deals with operational uncertainty. ...
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS We would like to thank the anonymous reviewers for their constructive and detailed feedback on earlier versions of this manuscript. ...
doi:10.1016/j.jss.2016.02.028
fatcat:7nrz4zedhrbaff34apzuboxa4a
SoKNOS – Using Semantic Technologies in Disaster Management Software
[chapter]
2011
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
, and for providing an ontology-based visualization. ...
In this paper, we introduce the SoKNOS support system, which is a functional prototype for such software using semantic technologies for various purposes. ...
Acknowledgements The work presented in this paper has been partly funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research under grant no. 01ISO7009. ...
doi:10.1007/978-3-642-21064-8_13
fatcat:ur77fmul2ff3fheovmpiyqzibe
Desk-Research Analysis and Identification of SA and Training Tools
2021
Zenodo
The desk research is combined with the results of the questionnaire response provided by the end users. ...
The content consists of a desk research performed by the project consortium partners experienced in specific areas focusing on technologies that are improved or developed in ASSISTANCE. ...
CommandX is an easy to operate support system for emergency communications in cases of an incident, available for smartphones and computers. ...
doi:10.5281/zenodo.4584704
fatcat:foln2lpxqjehjppjda2ycn6cjy
An enhanced indoor positioning system for first responders
2013
International Conference on Indoor Positioning and Indoor Navigation
Localization and tracking support is useful in many contexts and becomes crucial in emergency response scenarios: being aware of team location is one of the most important knowledge for incident commander ...
In this work both localization and tracking for rescuers are addressed in the framework of REFIRE project. ...
In such a case, the communication between the reader and the tag is successfully performed. ...
doi:10.1109/ipin.2013.6817921
dblp:conf/ipin/FaramondiIPSD13
fatcat:tbhbgfvgungyvikudls2cuvydq
A reliable energy-balancing multi-group (REM) routing protocol for firefighter communication networks
2014
EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking
In a fire rescue operation, a fast, reliable, and robust communication system is needed to quickly take control of the emergent situation. ...
This paper proposes a reliable, energy-balancing, multi-group (REM) routing protocol for an FCN. Since firefighters work in groups, a cluster-based hierarchical approach was adopted. ...
However, the proposed scheme in [19] , does not provide communication architecture for the FCN. Will et al. presented a prototype system for the emergency scenarios particularly fire field in [6] . ...
doi:10.1186/1687-1499-2014-66
fatcat:22yswhoh3jgt5lav2uzfykeao4
Large Language Models in Fire Engineering: An Examination of Technical Questions Against Domain Knowledge
[article]
2024
arXiv
pre-print
This communication presents preliminary findings from comparing two recent chatbots, OpenAI's ChatGPT and Google's Bard, in the context of fire engineering by evaluating their responses in handling fire ...
Then, this communication highlights the potential for chatbot technology to revolutionize fire engineering practices by providing instant access to critical information while outlining areas for further ...
Emergency communication: Effective communication during an evacuation is essential for relaying important information, such as the location of the fire or any changes in the evacuation plan. ...
arXiv:2403.04795v1
fatcat:b6v3slldrjhjpla7qlidatlg7m
PoDIUM - D2.1 Use Case Description and Specifications
2023
Zenodo
This deliverable provides a detailed specification of the PoDIUM project's five Use Cases (UCs) and their high-level requirements. ...
The PoDIUM UCs presented in this deliverable will be demonstrated in three Living Labs located in Germany, Spain, and Italy, in urban, highway and cross-borderenvironments. ...
The demonstration of the use cases in Living Labs will further validate the system's functionality and showcase its potential impact on improving CCAM. ...
doi:10.5281/zenodo.10518773
fatcat:ujyrboq4rjhu7k7gmc7uaumtmq
Winter Workshop 2019
[article]
2022
figshare.com
Computing and communication systems are advancing at an incredible pace with recent advances achieving effective and ubiquitous results at all levels of modern society. ...
This will include presentations of recent advances in tools and techniques for the design and development of embodiments for the smart industry. ...
Exploring the use of new emerging self-repair spiking neural networks, which capture the structural and signalling repair mechanisms e.g. astrocyte cells used in biology, enable us to push the 'reliable ...
doi:10.6084/m9.figshare.20291340.v1
fatcat:ff7uztgezvbuboeorgdq4qmzci
VENTILATOR-ASSOCIATED PNEUMONIA AMONG PATIENTS WITH COVID-19: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW
2023
Emergency Medical Service
Most studies were conducted in Europe. The diagnostic criterion used for VAP most often was that of the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control. ...
Retrospective and prospective studies, case reports, and randomized controlled trial (RCT) of adults with conf i rmed cases of COVID-19 and VAP were selected for further analysis. ...
The advent of 5G wireless communication opens up new possibilities for implementing intelligent vehicles [19] . ...
doi:10.36740/emems202304108
fatcat:edsxf2h7dzhbrbhb4stsm3thtu
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