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COREPOS is developing a smartphone application to improve avalanche victim localization. By using peer-to-peer communication among devices, it aims to enhance rescue efforts in avalanche situations, potentially increasing survival rates.
More than 150 people die due to avalanche accidents every year; this figure could be drastically reduced were the victims to be swiftly localized: the survival rate is 90% if rescued within 15 minutes, but decreases to 25% after 45 minutes, due to asphyxiation.Various specialized localization devices exist, but are typically difficult for the average user to operate, and the penetration among skiers is low.
At the same time, the introduction of so-called smartphones is revolutionizing the use of…
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