College of Computing; LifeNet; Santosh Vempala; SIGCOMM

Network Could Help Disaster Communications

Submitted by mt53 on Wed, 2011-09-28 09:51

When major disasters strike, communication systems have a proclivity to fail. College of Computing researchers led by Santosh Vempala (Computer Science) have proposed a solution: LifeNet, a mobile ad-hoc network requiring no infrastructure such as cell towers or traditional landlines. Souce: UPI.com

Location:

Atlanta, GA

Dateline:

Wednesday, August 17, 2011

Release:

Wednesday, August 17, 2011 - 12:36

Expire:

Tuesday, November 15, 2011 - 12:36

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