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Social Distancing: Technology to the Rescue

In: Strategic Innovative Marketing and Tourism in the COVID-19 Era

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  • Maria Polychronaki

    (University of West Attica)

  • Charalampos Patrikakis

    (University of West Attica)

Abstract

The Covid-19 pandemic, with the unprecedented rate of global spread, and the huge and multidimensional impact it has created, has a significant impact on the way we work and socialize. Amidst the pandemic, and with an eye on the future, Scientists and Engineers are fighting the virus spread with all technological means. In this the use of ICT can offer valuable tools in ensuring social distancing. This paper presents some characteristic cases, focusing mainly on practical and already applicable tools, both in terms of software and hardware. This paper aims to increase public awareness on cutting edge technological solutions which can assist with the CoViD-19 social distancing measures compliance both individually and collectively.

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  • Maria Polychronaki & Charalampos Patrikakis, 2021. "Social Distancing: Technology to the Rescue," Springer Proceedings in Business and Economics, in: Androniki Kavoura & Stephen J. Havlovic & Natalya Totskaya (ed.), Strategic Innovative Marketing and Tourism in the COVID-19 Era, pages 95-101, Springer.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:prbchp:978-3-030-66154-0_11
    DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-66154-0_11
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