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IIT-Madras develops ground-breaking wireless indoor mapping technology for disaster response

IndiaTimes Monday, 7 April 2025
IIT Madras researchers have developed UbiqMap, a real-time indoor mapping technology using radio frequency signals. This portable system, designed for disaster response, creates accurate floor plans in challenging conditions without relying on existing infrastructure. Successfully tested on campus, UbiqMap promises enhanced situational awareness for first responders and potential applications in smart buildings and robotics.
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