Siren: Context-aware computing for firefighting

X Jiang, NY Chen, JI Hong, K Wang… - … , PERVASIVE 2004, Linz …, 2004 - Springer
Based on an extensive field study of current firefighting practices, we have developed a
system called Siren to support tacit communication between firefighters with multiple levels …

A situation-aware mobile system to support fire brigades in emergency situations

K Luyten, F Winters, K Coninx, D Naudts… - … Conferences" On the …, 2006 - Springer
In a firefighter emergency mission it is essential for the members of a fire brigade to get an
intelligent and reliable overview of the complete situation, presented according to the role of …

A framework for developing mobile, context-aware applications

G Biegel, V Cahill - Second IEEE Annual Conference on …, 2004 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The emergence of truly ubiquitous computing, enabled by the availability of mobile,
heterogenous devices that supply context information, is currently hampered by the lack of …

A wireless sensor network and incident command interface for urban firefighting

J Wilson, V Bhargava, A Redfern… - 2007 Fourth Annual …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The Fire Information and Rescue Equipment project at UC Berkeley has developed a
prototype wireless sensor network (WSN) and Incident Command (IC) interface for urban …

FireGrid: An e-infrastructure for next-generation emergency response support

L Han, S Potter, G Beckett, G Pringle, S Welch… - Journal of Parallel and …, 2010 - Elsevier
The FireGrid project aims to harness the potential of advanced forms of computation to
support the response to large-scale emergencies (with an initial focus on the response to …

A fire monitoring application for scattered wireless sensor networks-a peer-to-peer cross-layering approach

L Bernardo, R Oliveira, R Tiago… - … Conference on Wireless …, 2007 - scitepress.org
A cross-layering alarm application is proposed for supporting fire fighting operations. It runs
on scattered wireless sensor networks (WSN) composed by several isolated WSNs, where …

A software engineering framework for context-aware pervasive computing

K Henricksen, J Indulska - Second ieee annual conference on …, 2004 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
There is growing interest in the use of context-awareness as a technique for developing
pervasive computing applications that are flexible, adaptable, and capable of acting …

FireWxNet: A multi-tiered portable wireless system for monitoring weather conditions in wildland fire environments

C Hartung, R Han, C Seielstad… - Proceedings of the 4th …, 2006 - dl.acm.org
In this paper we present FireWxNet, a multi-tiered portable wireless system for monitoring
weather conditions in rugged wildland fire environments. FireWxNet provides the fire fighting …

Web-of-Objects (WoO)-based context aware emergency fire management systems for the Internet of Things

ZU Shamszaman, SS Ara, I Chong, YK Jeong - Sensors, 2014 - mdpi.com
Recent advancements in the Internet of Things (IoT) and the Web of Things (WoT)
accompany a smart life where real world objects, including sensing devices, are …

A system for real-time fire detection

G Healey, D Slater, T Lin, B Drda… - Proceedings of IEEE …, 1993 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A real-time system for automatic fire detection using color video input is presented. Such a
system has significant advantages over traditional ultraviolet and infrared fire detectors …