Development of a Cyber Physical System for Fire Safety
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Rosalie Faith Wills André Marshall
Development of a Cyber Physical System for Fire Safety
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SpringerBriefs in Fire
Series Editor James A. Milke Department of Fire Protection Engineering University of Maryland College Park, Maryland, USA
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Rosalie Faith Wills • André Marshall
Development of a Cyber Physical System for Fire Safety
Rosalie Faith Wills Arup Washington, DC, USA
André Marshall University of Maryland College Park, MD, USA
ISSN 2193-6595 ISSN 2193-6609 (electronic) SpringerBriefs in Fire ISBN 978-3-319-47123-5 ISBN 978-3-319-47124-2 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-47124-2 Library of Congress Control Number: 2016953851 © The Author(s) 2016 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. Printed on acid-free paper This Springer imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Springer International Publishing AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
I would like to dedicate this report to my parents, Sarah and Joe Wills, for their lasting love and support for me and for my aspirations.
Acknowledgements
The Chief Donald J. Burns Memorial Grant provided by the Society of Fire Protection Engineers and funded by Bentley Systems supported this research. Siemens provided equipment and resources such as a customized Fire Alarm Control Panel. The Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute provided resources and facilities to accomplish full-scale fire testing. Dr. Darryl Pines, Dean of the Clark School of Engineering, provided seed funding in support of this research. I would like to thank my thesis advisor, Professor André Marshall, for his support and guidance throughout the duration of this project. I appreciate his ability to envision the future goals of the project while also providing clear guidance on current specific tasks. I would also like to thank Professor Arnaud Trouvé and Professor Stanislav Stoliarov for being on my committee and
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