DocumentCode
2632384
Title
Consumer network system for evacuation guidance after natural disasters
Author
Kusano, Shuhei ; Inoue, Masahiro
fYear
2012
fDate
4-6 June 2012
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
5
Abstract
Map data for evacuation guidance can´t be used when a disaster occurred. In this study, research purposes are making alternative map data using GPS of disaster victims´ cellular phone and finding evacuation route. The researches are how to make the alternative map data and evaluate route. In this work, the routes obtained by GPS are divided onto evacuation areas, temporary shelters, intersection, fork, meeting place. Evacuation routes are decided by evacuation time, evacuation distance, evacuation speed and traffic record.
Keywords
Global Positioning System; disasters; road traffic; GPS; cellular phone; consumer network system; disaster victims; evacuation distance; evacuation guidance; evacuation routes; evacuation speed; evacuation time; natural disasters; temporary shelters; traffic record; Buildings; Earthquakes; Global Positioning System; Mobile handsets; Proposals; Sea measurements; Tsunami;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Consumer Electronics (ISCE), 2012 IEEE 16th International Symposium on
Conference_Location
Harrisburg, PA
ISSN
0747-668X
Print_ISBN
978-1-4673-1354-4
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ISCE.2012.6241737
Filename
6241737
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