Opportunistic communications for emergency support systems

Procedia Computer Science

Volumn 5, Issue , 2011, Pages 39-47

  Gorbil, Gokce ^a   Gelenbe, Erol ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Building evacuation; Delay tolerant networks; Emergency support and management; Opportunistic communications

Indexed keywords

BUILDING COMPONENTS; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS; OFFICE BUILDINGS; SENSOR NODES; STANDARDS; WEB CRAWLER;

BUILDING EVACUATION; BUILT ENVIRONMENT; COMPUTATIONAL CAPABILITY; EMERGENCY EVACUATION; EMERGENCY SITUATION; EMERGENCY SUPPORT SYSTEMS; IEEE 802.15.4; OPPORTUNISTIC COMMUNICATIONS;

DELAY TOLERANT NETWORKS;

EID: 84856479949     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18770509     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.procs.2011.07.008     Document Type: Conference Paper

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