This work identifies the role of Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN) and Unmanned Aerial
Vehicles (UAV) in the context of natural disaster management. Main applications of systems …

Abstract In recent years, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) have gained significant interest
in research groups due to the wide range of applications, such as disaster surveillance and …

A pocket switched network (PSN) is dynamically formed by people who carry portable
handheld devices. Interest in PSNs is driven by the increasing number of handheld devices …

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) are very well suited to support long-range communication
between intermittent local clusters of Delay-and Disruption-Tolerant Networks (DTN) in a …

Emergency Rescue Information Sharing System supports rescue operations in early stage
by gathering information about victims in need of help at the time of disaster. In this system …

Stable and reliable communication is essential in disaster scenarios. Mobile Ad hoc
Networks (MANETs) provide a network that is fast to setup and that works independently of …

The rising human population in urban environments drives the mission towards smart cities,
which envisions a wide deployment of sensors in order to improve the quality of living. In this …

Rescue teams require information about victims in need of help rapidly to improve survival
rate at the time of disaster. Emergency Rescue Information Sharing System gathers and …

Accurate and reliable communication between emergency teams when dealing with disaster
situations plays a decisive part in an effective disaster recovery phase for any country. To …

In the aftermath of a disaster, information about the location of affected civilians is very
important for an efficient disaster relief. A continuously operating autonomous Aerial …