A rapidly restorable phone service to counter catastrophic loss of telecommunications facilities

T Sakano, S Kotabe, K Sebayashi… - 2013 IEEE Region …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper proposes a phone service system that enables us to rapidly restore telephone
service even when the regular facilities for ICT services are catastrophically damaged due to …

A stand-alone quickly-deployable communication system for effective post-disaster management

D Jalihal, RD Koilpillai, P Khawas… - 2014 IEEE Region …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We address the problem of designing a communication system for deploying under disaster
situations where the pre-disaster communication infrastructure has been uprooted. The …

A study on deaf people supporting systems using cellular phone with Bluetooth in disasters

M Fujii, AK Mandana, T Takakai… - … Symposium on a …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Telecommunications are powerful tools to reduce loss of life and property damage during
disasters. Especially, for the people with disabilities, information provided through their own …

ROGER: Robust and rapidly deployable GSM base station and backhaul for emergency response

JJS Marciano, PR Ramirez, P Martinez… - 2016 IEEE Global …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The Philippines is beset on a regular basis by natural disasters due to its geographic
location, with an average of 20 typhoons crossing the Philippine Area of Responsibility …

Mobile phone auto registration to openbts-based cellular network in disaster situation

E Hatorangan, T Juhana - 2014 8th International Conference …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
When disasters occurs, cellular network might be down and cannot serve subscribers
anymore. On the other hand, many victims trapped in a wreckage might still have access to …

Reviving communication in post disaster scenario using ZIGBEE/GSM Heterogeneous Network

D Banerjee, S DasBit - 2014 International conference on …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The occurrence of a catastrophic natural disaster disrupts all communication system, and it
takes a lot of time to recover from that scenario. A temporary ad-hoc communication system …

A wireless in-door system for assisting victims and rescue equipments in a disaster management

SL Toral, F Barrero, F Cortés, DG Reina… - 2010 International …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a system based on electronic equipments, standard mobile phones and
WLAN networks for managing evacuation routes, or for obtaining information about victims' …

Testbed for mobile telephony networks

K Meier, D Wehrle, K Rechert… - 2011 Sixth …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Mobile telephony and mobile communication are both crucial and critical infrastructures for
today's society and contribute to its security and safety. In contrast to landline telephony with …

Emergency communication system for persons with hearing and speaking disabilities and against a large-scale disaster

K Sadahiko, N Hiroshi, T Taishi - 2013 IEEE Region 10 …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In all the countries in the world, emergency calls are made via verbal communication
through fixed or mobile telephone networks. This paper describes a new emergency …

A smartphone-based post-disaster management mechanism using WiFi tethering

SK Ray, R Sinha, SK Ray - 2015 IEEE 10th conference on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Natural disasters often cause the breakdown of the power grid in the affected areas
hampering telecommunication services. In the absence of electrical power undamaged …