Track: Location Services and Situational Awareness
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Digital Twins and Machine Learning for Safer Cities: Public Safety Training and Pre-plans
Come delve into a partnership between GeoCam, NIST’s Public Safety Communications Research Division, and the Western Fire Chiefs Association that will redefine safety in urban settings. We'll explore how GeoCam's innovative system utilizes machine learning and sophisticated camera technologies to create detailed fire pre-plan maps and virtual training modules. These tools are designed to simulate […]
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Livestreaming Body Worn Cameras Improve Officer and Community Safety
The use of livestreaming body worn cameras has already shown success for public safety. Supervisors can see what is happening before they arrive on the scene and more effectively deploy their teams based on accurate real-time insights. Some agencies are using livestreaming on every call and have found their teams are more productive with dispatch […]
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5G-based Indoor Positioning System (5G-IPS) for Firefighters using UAVs
This session will provide an update on the Public Safety Innovation Accelerator Program 2022 awarded “5G-enabled Indoor Positioning System for Firefighters using UAVs (5G-IPS).” George Mason University, together with Virginia Tech and Arlington County Fire Department, are prototyping a precise 5G-based Indoor Positioning System (5G-IPS) for firefighters, leveraging 5G NR positioning, network slicing, Open RAN […]
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Finding a Way: NEVERLOST Wearable Tech, a Prototype for Uncharted Emergency Response
NEVERLOST stands for Navigation Environment merging Virtuality, Ecotone, and Reality enabled by microtechnology for Localization of Subjects and Things. This session discusses a University of California Irvine (UC Irvine) project that investigates a technological framework for location-based services. The aim of the project is to develop a prototype of wearable technology to localize emergency responders, […]
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LBS at PSCR: A look at PSCR’s Internal Efforts to Advance LBS for Public Safety
Come listen to brief summaries and updates on three different areas of research being conducted at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Public Safety Communications Research (PSCR)within the Location-Based Services (LBS) Portfolio. Topic areas include cooperative localization, indoor localization ground truth systems, and indoor mapping. Don’t miss the opportunity to engage with our […]
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Results from the First Responder Smart Tracking (FRST) Challenge
The First Responder Smart Tracking (FRST) Challenge aims to provide better situational awareness technologies for first responders. Come hear about the results and see the action from the advanced field testing phase of six cutting-edge tracking technologies. View exclusive video footage from the event and hear from FRST responders who tested the gear. This plenary […]
CHICAGO
June 25-27
FirstNet Authority Social
NIST PSCR Social
