Title : 
Synthesis Risk Pattern Recognition Model for Building Fire Utilizing Sensor Network
         
        
            Author : 
Yan-Yan Chu ; Dong Liang
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Sch. of Eng., Sun Yat-sen Univ., Guangzhou, China
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
Fire simulations and sensors are widely used in building fires, various data such as temperature, concentration, and visibility can be obtained by sensors. It is important to generate a risk map based on such data so that we can use it to estimate safety of the building. In this paper, we propose a method to generate a dynamical, integrated risk map using sensor readings in a building fire. Such risk evaluation model is developed using similarity comparison between the space pattern and dangerous pattern by a likelihood distance calculating and data grouping from a cluster method. Using simulation results as sensor information, the fire risk pattern recognition model has generated a dynamic risk map and predicated temperature of zones without sensors. The model can be used to support evacuation command and control.
         
        
            Keywords : 
building management systems; cartography; emergency management; fires; pattern clustering; risk management; safety; wireless sensor networks; building safety estimation; cluster method; concentration data; dangerous pattern; data grouping; disaster response systems; evacuation command-and-control; fire sensors; fire simulations; likelihood distance calculation; risk evaluation model; risk map generation; sensor network; sensor readings; similarity comparison; space pattern; synthesis risk pattern recognition model; temperature data; visibility data; Buildings; Computational modeling; Fires; Pattern recognition; Temperature; Temperature measurement; Temperature sensors; building fire; pattern recognition; risk evaluation; sensor network;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Intelligent Computation Technology and Automation (ICICTA), 2014 7th International Conference on
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Changsha
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
978-1-4799-6635-6
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/ICICTA.2014.183