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Road accidents are a leading cause of death worldwide, with close this file and download the Microsoft Word, Letter file.
motorcyclists being the most vulnerable group. Traditional
helmets offer only passive protection and fail to prevent risky B. Maintaining the Integrity of the Specifications
behavior such as drunk driving or to ensure timely medical The template is used to format your paper and style the
intervention after accidents. This paper presents the design and
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implementation of an IoT-enabled Smart Helmet that integrates
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[1] A. Kumar et al., 'Alcohol detection smart helmet,' IEEE
We suggest that you use a text box to insert a graphic Access, 2021.
(which is ideally a 300 dpi TIFF or EPS file, with all fonts [2] R. Sharma and S. Mehta, 'IoT-based accident detection,'
embedded) because, in an MSW document, this method is Springer, 2022.
somewhat more stable than directly inserting a picture. [3] Y. Zhang et al., 'GPS-enabled IoT helmets,' Elsevier,
To have non-visible rules on your frame, use the 2023.
MSWord “Format” pull-down menu, select Text Box > [4] N. Gupta et al., 'Cloud IoT for road safety,' IEEE IoT
Colors and Lines to choose No Fill and No Line. Journal, 2022.
[5] L. Wang and H. Chen, 'Industrial safety IoT helmet,'
Sensors, 2022.
[6] M. Alam et al., 'GSM accident alert systems,' IEEE, 2021.
[7] A. Banerjee and K. Prasad, 'Wearable IoT accident alert,' Elsevier, 2022.
[8] S. Dey et al., 'Accelerometer and GPS for accident detection,' Springer, 2021.
[9] P. Reddy and M. Rao, 'Alcohol ignition interlock,' IEEE, 2020.
[10] V. Yadav and N. Sharma, 'IoT platform comparison,' IJCS, 2022.
[11] R. Singh and V. Kumar, 'Edge computing safety systems,' IEEE Access, 2022.
[12] J. Lee and S. Choi, 'AI-assisted helmets,' IEEE Transactions, 2023.
[1] A. Kumar et al., 'Alcohol detection smart helmet,' IEEE Access, 2021.
[2] R. Sharma and S. Mehta, 'IoT-based accident detection,' Springer, 2022.
[3] Y. Zhang et al., 'GPS-enabled IoT helmets,' Elsevier, 2023.
[4] N. Gupta et al., 'Cloud IoT for road safety,' IEEE IoT Journal, 2022.
[5] L. Wang and H. Chen, 'Industrial safety IoT helmet,' Sensors, 2022.
[6] M. Alam et al., 'GSM accident alert systems,' IEEE, 2021.
[7] A. Banerjee and K. Prasad, 'Wearable IoT accident alert,' Elsevier, 2022.
[8] S. Dey et al., 'Accelerometer and GPS for accident detection,' Springer, 2021.
[9] P. Reddy and M. Rao, 'Alcohol ignition interlock,' IEEE, 2020.
[10] V. Yadav and N. Sharma, 'IoT platform comparison,' IJCS, 2022.
[11] R. Singh and V. Kumar, 'Edge computing safety systems,' IEEE Access, 2022.
[12] J. Lee and S. Choi, 'AI-assisted helmets,' IEEE Transactions, 2023.
[1] A. Kumar et al., 'Alcohol detection smart helmet,' IEEE Access, 2021.
[2] R. Sharma and S. Mehta, 'IoT-based accident detection,' Springer, 2022.
[3] Y. Zhang et al., 'GPS-enabled IoT helmets,' Elsevier, 2023.
[4] N. Gupta et al., 'Cloud IoT for road safety,' IEEE IoT Journal, 2022.
[5] L. Wang and H. Chen, 'Industrial safety IoT helmet,' Sensors, 2022.
[6] M. Alam et al., 'GSM accident alert systems,' IEEE, 2021.
[7] A. Banerjee and K. Prasad, 'Wearable IoT accident alert,' Elsevier, 2022.
[8] S. Dey et al., 'Accelerometer and GPS for accident detection,' Springer, 2021.
[9] P. Reddy and M. Rao, 'Alcohol ignition interlock,' IEEE, 2020.
[10] V. Yadav and N. Sharma, 'IoT platform comparison,' IJCS, 2022.
[11] R. Singh and V. Kumar, 'Edge computing safety systems,' IEEE Access, 2022.
[12] J. Lee and S. Choi, 'AI-assisted helmets,' IEEE Transactions, 2023.