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Identifying the BLE Advertising Channel for Reliable Distance Estimation on Smartphones

Author(s):
Christian Gentner, Daniel Günther, Philipp H. Kindt
Abstract:
As a response to the global COVID-19 surge in 2020, many countries have implemented lockdown or stay-at-home policies. If, however, the contact persons of every infected patient could be identified, the number of virus transmissions could be reduced, while the more incisive measures could be softened. For this purpose, contact tracing using smartphones is being considered as a promising technique. Here, smartphones emit and scan for Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) signals for detecting devices in ran...     »
Keywords:
COVID-19, Sars-CoV-2, Contact Tracing, BLE, smartphome, distance estimation, proximity detection
Month:
Jun
Year:
2020
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