Chemical Detection Architecture for a Subway System [video]

Author
Ignacio, Joselito
Center for Homeland Defense and Security Naval Postgraduate School
Date
2014-03Metadata
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This proposed system process aims to improve subway safety through better enabling the rapid detection and response to a chemical release in a subway system. The process is designed to be location-independent and generalized to most subway systems despite each system's unique characteristics.
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