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1. Internet of things in support of public safety networks : opportunities and challenges / Ikbal Chammakhi Msadaa, Amine Dhraief -- 2. The use of social networks in emergency management / Romano Fantacci, Francesco Gei, Dania Marabissi, Luigia Micciullo -- 3. Wearable wireless sensor networks for emergency response in public safety networks / Muhammad Mahtab Alam, Dhafer Ben Arbia, Elyes Ben Hamida -- 4. Public safety networks : enabling mobility for critical communications / Romain Favraud, Apostolos Apostolaras, Navid Nikaein, Thamasis Korakis -- 5. IP mobility management for future public safety networks / Tien-Thinh Nguyen, Christian Bonnet -- 6. Public safety broadband network with rapid-deployment base stations / Xu Chen, Dongning Guo -- 7. Data dissemination in public safety networks / Panayiotis Kolios, Andreas Pitsillides, Osnat Mokryn, Katerina Papdaki -- 8. Design aspects in multi-channel public warning systems / Cristina P�arraga Niebla, Javier Mulero Chaves, Tomaso De Cola -- 9. LTE Broadcast for public safety / Tien-Thinh Nguyen, Christian Bonnet, Ngoc-Duy Nguyen -- 10. Cognitive radio for public safety communications / Ali Abu Alkheir, Hussein T. Mouftah -- 11. Security and privacy in LTE-based public safety network / Hamidreza Ghafghazi, Amr el Mougy, Hussein T. Mouftah, Carlisle Adams.