Title :
Outbreak Agent: intelligent wearable technology for hazardous environments
Author :
Rogers, Erika ; Murphy, Robin R. ; Thompson, Chris
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Comput. & Inf. Sci., Clark Atlanta Univ., GA, USA
Abstract :
The topic of this paper is a project to design an intelligent agent which supports humans in the domain of hazardous site investigation. This software agent is integrated into wearable technology which is embedded in the protective clothing worn by the humans. An overview of some of the design issues is presented, with a particular emphasis on the visual problem solving component
Keywords :
cooperative systems; health hazards; portable computers; problem solving; safety; software agents; Outbreak Agent project; design; hazardous environments; hazardous site investigation; intelligent agent; intelligent wearable technology; protective clothing; software agent; visual problem solving; Diseases; Hardware; Hazardous materials; Humans; Intelligent agent; Intelligent sensors; Machine learning; Problem-solving; Protective clothing; Software agents;
Conference_Titel :
Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, 1997. Computational Cybernetics and Simulation., 1997 IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Orlando, FL
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-4053-1
DOI :
10.1109/ICSMC.1997.633092
