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An Emergency Response System: Construction, Validation, and Experiments for Disaster Management in a Vehicular

Kishwer Abdul Khaliq1,2, Omer Chughtai3, Abdullah Shahwani4

  • 1Department of Production Engineering, University of Bremen, 28539 Bremen, Germany. kai@biba.uni-bremen.de.

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This study develops a vehicular ad hoc network (VANET) application for disaster response. The system uses Raspberry Pi and GPS to relay emergency messages, improving rescue coordination when infrastructure is damaged.

Keywords:
Ad hoc networksIEEE 802.11pRaspberry PiTCP/IP architectureVANETdisaster managementemergency responseinformation exchangemessage disseminationsafety applications

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Area of Science:

  • Computer Science
  • Engineering
  • Disaster Management

Background:

  • Natural disasters cause loss of life and hinder sustainable development.
  • Effective communication and rapid response are critical challenges during emergencies.
  • Infrastructure damage in post-disaster scenarios necessitates resilient communication solutions.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose and validate an effective communication method for disaster rescue operations.
  • To develop an application and experimental testbed for relaying crucial information in vehicular environments.
  • To enhance coordination and streamline rescue efforts through timely information dissemination.

Main Methods:

  • Development of a vehicular ad hoc network (VANET) application.
  • Deployment of an experimental testbed with vehicles equipped with Raspberry Pi and GPS modules.
  • Multi-hop transmission of emergency messages with urgency codes to a central control room.

Main Results:

  • Successful validation of an effective information relay system for disaster scenarios.
  • Demonstration of a functional testbed capable of designing and validating algorithms.
  • Real-time visualization of rescue operations through an interpretable graphical interface.

Conclusions:

  • VANETs offer a viable infrastructure-less solution for post-disaster communication.
  • The developed system effectively relays critical information for improved rescue operations.
  • The experimental testbed provides a platform for validating communication algorithms in vehicular environments.