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Jan Velicka1, Martin Pies2, Radovan Hajovsky3

  • 1Department of Cybernetics and Biomedical Engineering, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, VSB-Technical University of Ostrava, 70800, Ostrava, Czech Republic. jan.velicka@vsb.cz.

Scientific Reports
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Internet of Things (IoT) technologyLow power sensor.Oxygen-related fire preventionSmart medical gas detectionWireless oxygen monitoring

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