Thomas Kunz
Systems and Computer Engineering
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Applications I
nVehicles
–transmission of news, road condition, weather, music via DAB
–personal communication using GSM
–position via GPS
–local ad-hoc network with vehicles close-by to prevent accidents, guidance system, redundancy
–vehicle data (e.g., from busses, high-speed trains) can be transmitted in advance for maintenance
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nEmergencies
–early transmission of patient data to the hospital, current status, first diagnosis
–replacement of a fixed infrastructure in case of earthquakes, hurricanes, fire etc.
–crisis, war, ...