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Search without rescue? Evaluating the international search and rescue response to earthquake disasters [PDF]
BMJ Global Health, 2020 Earthquakes around the world are unnecessarily lethal and destructive, adversely affecting the health and well-being of affected populations. Most immediate deaths and injuries are caused by building collapse, making search and rescue (SAR) an early ...
Anna Rom, Ilan Kelman
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Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2022 Coastal countries began to develop green energy, and offshore wind power equipment in coastal areas was gradually built. Since coastal wind power generation often requires carrying out maintenance between wind turbines with the assistance of service ...
Wen-Chih Ho +3 more
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Multipurpose UAV for search and rescue operations in mountain avalanche events
Geomatics, Natural Hazards & Risk, 2017 This paper presents a multipurpose UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) for mountain rescue operations. The multi-rotors based flying platform and its embedded avionics are designed to meet environmental requirements for mountainous terrain such as low ...
Mario Silvagni +3 more
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A Location-Aware Waypoint-Based Routing Protocol for Airborne DTNs in Search and Rescue Scenarios
Sensors, 2018 In this paper, we propose GeoSaW, a delay-tolerant routing protocol for Airborne Networks in Search and Rescue scenarios. The protocol exploits the geographical information of UAVs to make appropriate message forwarding decisions.
Armir Bujari +5 more
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SEARCH AND RESCUE SYSTEM IN POLAND [PDF]
Scientific Journal of Silesian University of Technology. Series Transport, 2019 On the 25th of January 2018, the Civil and Military Aeronautical Rescue Coordination Centre (ARCC) commenced operations in the Polish Air Navigation Services Agency (PANSA).
Jan RAJCHEL
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Search and rescue in the face of uncertain threats
European Journal of Operational Research, 2020 We consider a search problem in which one or more targets must be rescued by a search party, or Searcher. The targets may be survivors of some natural disaster, or prisoners held by an adversary. The targets are hidden among a finite set of locations, but when a location is searched, there is a known probability that the search will come to an end ...
Thomas Lidbetter
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Functionality of the Search and Rescue Transponder (SART) in Maritime Search and Rescue Actions
Applied SciencesIn this article, the authors present contemporary problems in search and rescue operations at sea. The research focuses on the detection of the SART (Search and Rescue Transponder) device.
Marzena Malyszko +2 more
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Search-and-rescue rendezvous [PDF]
European Journal of Operational Research, 2022 zbMATH Open Web Interface contents unavailable due to conflicting licenses.
Pierre Leone, Julia Buwaya, Steve Alpern
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CoRR, 2023 A Search and Rescue game (SR game) is a new type of game on a graph that has quickly found applications in scheduling, object detection, and adaptive search. In this paper, we broaden the definition of SR games by putting them into the context of ordered sets and Bayesian networks, extending known solutions of these games and opening up the way to ...
Jan-Tino Brethouwer, Robbert Fokkink
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Prototype Mountain Rescue Service Trial [PDF]
, 2010 The purpose of this document is to outline the prototype implementation for the Mountain Rescue service trial. It provides an overall picture of which components have been implemented, how they work together and the methodology of the trial.
Dunmore, Martin +2 more
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