Essays about: "rescue team"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words rescue team.

1. 1. Performance Evaluation of LoRa networks for Air-to-Ground Communications

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Kiana Khorsandi; Sareh Jalalizad; [2023]
   Keywords : IoT; LPWAN; LoRaWan; UAV; LAP; Bit error rate; Line of sight;

   Abstract : The current focus on the Internet of Things (IoT) has led to the emergence of many network scenarios with unlimited use cases, including smart homes, smart cities, smart agriculture, and more. Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), also known as drones, have become increasingly popular due to their versatility and ability to collect and transmit data through various sensors and cameras. READ MORE

3. 2. What is a Food Bank?: A cultural analytical exploration of the paradoxes and potentials of stakeholder definitions and interrelations

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för etnologi

   Author : Hannah Brown; [2019]
   Keywords : food bank; gift-economy; dramaturgy; philanthropy; altruism; volunteering; donations; food waste; MACA; Cultural Sciences;

   Abstract : Summer 2018 I worked with a recycling coalition in the United States to investigate food waste as a topic essential in promoting environmental sustainability. We banded together with QFB, a large food bank, to focus on the problem of food waste in their food rescue process. READ MORE

4. 3. Investigating the Use of Indicators for Cooperation at Incident Scenes

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

   Author : Veronica Hägg; [2018]
   Keywords : Indicators; Cooperation; Learning Organization; Multi Team Systems; Emergency Training; Social Disturbance;

   Abstract : In complex emergency situations, there are many times when the rescue service, the police and the medical service must cooperate. To improve the cooperation Samverkan Östergötland has developed ten measurable indicators regarding cooperation to investigate and increase the cooperation between the different organizations. READ MORE

5. 4. Cooperative localization using foot-mounted inertial navigation and ultrawideband ranging : a simulation study

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Signaler och System

   Author : Fredrik Olsson; [2014]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : This report aims to evaluate the performance gains that can be obtained by introducing cooperative localization in an indoor firefighter localization system, through the use of scenario-based simulations. Robust and accurate indoor localization for firefighters is a problem that is not yet resolved. READ MORE

6. 5. The effects of awareness displays on the coordination of search and rescue missions

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för informations- och kommunikationsteknik (ICT)

   Author : Alexandros Pappas; [2012]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : When a natural or human-caused disaster, such as flood earthquake or explosion,strikes urban search and rescue (USAR) teams are deployed to the affected area in orderto locate; excavate; and treat survivors trapped in the ruins. The deployment of anUSAR team to an affected area is called a search and rescue (SAR) mission. READ MORE