Applying wearable sensors to avalanche rescue

We present a novel approach to enhance avalanche companion rescue using wearable sensing technologies. The time to find and extricate victims is most crucial: once buried by an avalanche, survival chances drop dramatically after the first 15 min. Current technology offers only information on the loc...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Computers & graphics 2003-12, Vol.27 (6), p.839-847
Hauptverfasser:	Michahelles, Florian, Matter, Peter, Schmidt, Albrecht, Schiele, Bernt
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Avalanche rescue Mobile application Personal assistance Situation-awareness Wearable computing Wearable-sensing
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