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2009 International Conference on Advanced Information Networking and Applications
A New Ballooned Wireless Mesh Network System for Disaster Use
Bradford, United Kingdom
May 26-May 29
ISBN: 978-0-7695-3638-5
In this paper, a ballooned wireless mesh network is proposed to promptly insure communication means to grasp the information with disaster area, resident’s safety and relief goods on the occurrence of disaster. By combining multiple ballooned wireless network nodes, a large mesh network is organized in the sky on the disaster area and can cover shelters or interrupted communication area as urgent communication means. The system configuration and its function are described. A prototype system is constructed to evaluate its function and performance through several disaster applications such as WIide area Disaster Information and Sharing System(WIDIS), VoIP, and omni-directional video surveillance system.
Index Terms:
Wireless network
Citation:
Yoshitaka Shibata, Yosuke Sato, Naoki Ogasawara, Go Chiba, Kazuo Takahata, "A New Ballooned Wireless Mesh Network System for Disaster Use," aina, pp.816-821, 2009 International Conference on Advanced Information Networking and Applications, 2009
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