Sensing group proximity dynamics of firefighting teams using smartphones

ISWC 2013 - Proceedings of the 2013 ACM International Symposium on Wearable Computers

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 97-104

  Feese, Sebastian ^a   Arnrich, Bert ^a   Tr̈oster, Gerhard ^a   Burtscher, Michael ^b   Meyer, Bertolt ^b   Jonas, Klaus ^b  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Firefighting; Group clustering; Mobile sensing; Radio based proximity

Indexed keywords

FIREFIGHTING; FIREFIGHTING TEAMS; GROUND TRUTH DATA; GROUP ASSIGNMENTS; GROUP CLUSTERING; LOW-POWER COMMUNICATION; MOBILE SENSING; RADIO-BASED PROXIMITY;

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; FIRES; RADIO COMMUNICATION; SMARTPHONES; WEARABLE COMPUTERS;

FIRE EXTINGUISHERS;

EID: 84885231601     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2493988.2494332     Document Type: Conference Paper

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