An infrastructure‐less emergency location detection system using basic cellular device‐to‐device connection
Hojat Behrooz,
Mohammad Ilbeigi
Abstract:One of the most time‐sensitive and critical tasks for first responders in the aftermath of a disaster is to locate people for effective and successful rescue operations. The existing solutions for large‐scale location detection of citizens depend on expensive equipment that may not be readily available in many urban areas and also cannot cover a vast area quickly. To address this challenge, the present study proposes a novel location estimation method by creating a Mobile Ad Hoc Network (MANET) using citizens'… Show more
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