19 – Government plans to put calls by emergency services on mobile networks

“Government plans to put calls by emergency services on mobile networks”

About: Article about the fact that the UK government wants to put emergency calls on the same mobile network as the public (new 4G technology). They believe that this new faster network could be used to stream videos live from the ambulance to inform the doctors in the hospital and get diagnosis support early on.

URL: https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2014/mar/09/government-plans-emergency-services-calls-mobile-networks

Language: English

Publication date: 2014-03-09

13 – Performance analysis of medical video streaming over 4G and beyond small cells…

“Performance analysis of medical video streaming over 4G and beyond small cells for indoor and moving vehicle (ambulance) scenarios”

About: This paper investigates the use of 4G and other small cell networks for medical video streaming for the paramedics both in the ambulance and in other indoor scenarios. The paper focuses on how small cell networks are needed for real-time video streaming because of more reliable diagnostic quality and it will be able to handle high data rates.

URL: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/7015948

Language: English

Publication date: 2014-11-03