Personalized alert notifications and evacuation routes in indoor environments

Sensors (Switzerland)

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 7804-7827

  Aedo, Ignacio ^a   Yu, Shuxin ^a   Díaz, Paloma ^a   Acuña, Pablo ^a   Onorati, Teresa ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Alert notification systems; Evacuation routes; Mobile emergency systems

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DISASTER; DISASTER PLANNING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COMMUNICATION; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; DISASTER PLANNING; DISASTERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MAPS AS TOPIC; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOFTWARE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84863206256     PISSN: 14248220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/s120607804     Document Type: Article

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