What is known and what remains unexplored: A review of the firefighter information technologies literature
J Weidinger - International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 2022 - Elsevier
To increase the situation awareness of firefighters, literature frequently proposes the use of
novel firefighter information technologies. Due to the versatility of the field and the lack of …
novel firefighter information technologies. Due to the versatility of the field and the lack of …
RF-sensing of activities from non-cooperative subjects in device-free recognition systems using ambient and local signals
We consider the detection of activities from non-cooperating individuals with features
obtained on the radio frequency channel. Since environmental changes impact the …
obtained on the radio frequency channel. Since environmental changes impact the …
Grounded Design-a praxeological IS research perspective
In this paper, we propose Grounded Design-a particular design research (DR) approach
rooted in a practice-theoretical tradition. It assesses the quality of information technology (IT) …
rooted in a practice-theoretical tradition. It assesses the quality of information technology (IT) …
Practice-based computing: Empirically grounded conceptualizations derived from design case studies
The introduction of IT has changed the way we live in many ways. Historically, it can even be
argued that socially embedded applications of information technology challenge and …
argued that socially embedded applications of information technology challenge and …
[图书][B] Future-Proofing: Making practice-based IT design sustainable
Innovative research solutions increasingly require deep engagement with practitioners to
manage the complex problems they are attempting to solve. This often project-based …
manage the complex problems they are attempting to solve. This often project-based …
Is the frontier shifting into the right direction? A qualitative analysis of acceptance factors for novel firefighter information technologies
The use of innovative information technologies such as unmanned aerial vehicles,
intelligent protective clothing, or digital plans is frequently pursued to improve the …
intelligent protective clothing, or digital plans is frequently pursued to improve the …
Help beacons: Design and evaluation of an ad-hoc lightweight sos system for smartphones
We present the design and evaluation of a lightweight mobile SOS system that facilitates ad-
hoc communication between first responders and victims in emergency situations. Our …
hoc communication between first responders and victims in emergency situations. Our …
[PDF][PDF] Investigation and design
D Randall - V. Wulf; V. Pipek; D. Randall; M. Rohde, 2018 - academia.edu
The problem of how best to relate design activities to the world in which its results are
embedded is a longstanding one. Designed products of whatever kind by definition …
embedded is a longstanding one. Designed products of whatever kind by definition …
[PDF][PDF] Tweeting'When Online is Off'? Opportunistically Creating Mobile Ad-hoc Networks in Response to Disrupted Infrastructure.
In this paper, we present a system that enables people to post and receive tweets despite
disruptions of existing network infrastructure. Our system opportunistically deploys mobile ad …
disruptions of existing network infrastructure. Our system opportunistically deploys mobile ad …
A concept for support of firefighter frontline communication
In an indoor firefighter mission, coordination and communication support are of the utmost
importance. We present our experience from over five years of research with current …
importance. We present our experience from over five years of research with current …