Title :
On New Opportunities of Saving Human Lives Using Mobile Phones
Author :
Matustik, Ondrej ; Pesout, Pavel
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Syst. Anal., Univ. of Econ., Prague, Czech Republic
Abstract :
Current technologies are helpful in many areas of human live. Focus of this article is on combination of technology and statistics with the aim of building mobile emergency system. Such system is based on evaluation of input signals to the mobile phone from its sensors, like VGA camera or microphone, and further processing with help of advanced statistical methods both in mobile phone and in the central processing machine. The purpose of this idea is to enable the mobile phone automatically alarm correct emergency process and help the person in emergency situation. The results can help thousands of people every day, when they are in crisis situation and unable to call for help.
Keywords :
emergency services; mobile computing; statistical analysis; VGA camera; advanced statistical method; central processing machine; emergency process; emergency situation; human lives; input signals; microphone; mobile emergency system; mobile phones; Automatic speech recognition; Clustering algorithms; Hidden Markov models; Humans; Image recognition; Intelligent sensors; Mobile handsets; Sensor systems; Signal processing; Statistics; evaluating process; image recognition; mobile emergency system; sensors; sound recognition;
Conference_Titel :
Communication Software and Networks, 2010. ICCSN '10. Second International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Singapore
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5726-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5727-4
DOI :
10.1109/ICCSN.2010.71
