Essays about: "flood emergency"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 essays containing the words flood emergency.

  1. 1. Wearable Emergency Alerting System With Enhanced Inclusivity with interactive Acknowledgment and SOS Distress Signal

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för matematik och naturvetenskap

    Author : Jotheesh Reddy Kummathi; Venkata Tejeswar Savithri; [2023]
    Keywords : AdafruitIO; Alerting system; Emergency situations; Feeds; Vibrations.; Adafruit IO; varningssystem; nödsituationer; foder; vibrationer.;

    Abstract : This abstract introduces the wearable-based alerting system for emergency situations for both disabled and non-disabled individuals. The system sends advanced technology to detect various emergencies like fire alerts, flood alerts, outside air contamination etc, for the emergency services and it gives a signal in the form of vibration for the user. READ MORE

  3. 2. Development and evaluation of an IoT network for sensing

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för ingenjörsvetenskap

    Author : Cristina García Moreno; [2022]
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    Abstract : Sensor networks are being deployed to monitor physical surroundings in a wide range of applications including healthcare, agriculture, education, transportation, home automation, industry, and they are bringing revolutionary change in the innovation area. Wireless Sensor Network (WSNs) offer tremendous potential for increasing the efficiency of many systems. READ MORE

  4. 3. Road Segmentation and Optimal Route Prediction using Deep Neural Networks and Graphs

    University essay from KTH/Matematik (Avd.)

    Author : Viktor Ossmark; [2021]
    Keywords : statistics; applied mathematics; machine learning; computer vision; deep learning; satellite data; remote sensing; image segmentation; optimal routing; deep neural networks; graphs; AI; statistik; tillämpad matematik; maskininlärning; djup inlärning; datorseende; satellitdata; bildsegmentering; optimala rutter; grafer; AI;

    Abstract : Observing the earth from above is a great way of understanding our world better. From space, many complex patterns and relationships on the ground can be identified through high-quality satellite data. READ MORE

  5. 4. Integration of a Technological Tool in an Early Warning System within its Social Context: A Case Study from Durazno, Uruguay

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Ane Carina Reiter; [2018]
    Keywords : Early warning system; technology decision-making; people-centred DRM; disaster risk reduction; Science General;

    Abstract : A disaster is not just natural but largely of social and political origin. To be effective, an early warning system must therefore be viewed as a social process with a strong focus on the people at risk. READ MORE

  6. 5. Flood Risk Mapping in Africa: Exploring the Potentials and Limitations of SRTM Data in the Lower Limpopo, Mozambique

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Paulina Bastviken; [2016]
    Keywords : Flood inundation modelling; Africa; SRTM; LISFLOOD-FP; quality analysis; Översvämningsmodellering; Afrika; SRTM; LISFLOOD-FP; kvalitetsanalys;

    Abstract : Many regions in Africa are presently faced with an increasing flood risk due to impending climate change and population growth. One useful mitigation strategy to decrease this risk would be to map it, so that urban planning, warnings systems and emergency response subsequently could be designed to reduce societal vulnerability. READ MORE