DocumentCode
738000
Title
Cyberphysical Elements of Disaster-Prepared Smart Environments
Author
Liu, Jane W. S. ; Chi-Sheng Shih ; Chu, Edward T-H
Author_Institution
Inst. of Inf. Sci., Taipei, Taiwan
Volume
46
Issue
2
fYear
2013
Firstpage
69
Lastpage
75
Abstract
Intelligent Guards against Disasters (iGaDs) could process and respond to alert and warning messages from responsible authorities and thus help in preparing to respond to disasters, but making such smart devices and systems dependable and affordable enough for pervasive use in future smart living environments will require strong standards.
Keywords
alarm systems; disasters; emergency management; home automation; ubiquitous computing; Cyberphysical elements; alert messages; disaster-prepared smart environments; iGaD; intelligent guards against disasters; smart devices; smart living environments; warning messages; Disaster management; Earthquakes; Information technology; Power generation; Sensor arrays; Tornadoes; Common Alert Protocol; IT applications; disaster preparedness; iGaDs; smart devices;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Computer
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9162
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MC.2012.149
Filename
6180154
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