Distributed service integration for disaster monitoring sensor systems

Distributed service integration for disaster monitoring sensor systems

Sensor networks have the potential to revolutionize the capture, processing and communication of critical data for use of disaster rescue and relief. In order to provide a dependable rescue capability through dynamically integrating newly developed and legacy sensor systems with other systems and computing, new methodologies are required for the dependable integration of services in heterogeneo...

Wireless Sensor Network for Disaster Monitoring

Property service architecture for distributed robotic and sensor systems

This paper presents a general architecture for creating complex distributed software systems, the Property Service architecture. The system may contain resources like robots, sensors, and different kinds of system services, such as controller units, data storages or collective model of the environment. This architecture contains several solutions and distributed system design methods to develop...

A Sensor Web and Web Service-Based Approach for Active Hydrological Disaster Monitoring

Rapid advancements in Earth-observing sensor systems have led to the generation of large amounts of remote sensing data that can be used for the dynamic monitoring and analysis of hydrological disasters. The management and analysis of these data could take advantage of distributed information infrastructure technologies such as Web service and Sensor Web technologies, which have shown great pot...

Performance Metrics for Disaster Monitoring Systems

Understanding the performance of disaster monitoring systems is a key to understanding their success, therefore; various qualitative and quantitative measures and metrics can be applied in the characterization and analysis of such systems. Through evaluation studies, problems that impede a disaster monitoring system performance can be identified. The results can be used for system control, desi...