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Vehicle device used to communicate with a dispatcher

A mobile data terminal (MDT) or mobile digital computer (MDC) is a computerized device used in emergency services, public transport, taxicabs, package delivery, roadside assistance, and logistics, among other fields, to communicate with a central dispatcher. They are also used to display mapping and information relevant to the tasks and actions performed by the vehicle such as Computer-aided design (CAD) drawings, diagrams and safety information. Wikipedia →

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  1. Read the overview: Mobile data terminalA 5-minute orientation
  2. Skim a recent paper: Event-Based Security Formation Control Against Dual-Terminal False Data Injection Attacks in Autonomous Mobile Robot SwarmInfluential work since 2022
  3. Pick up a classic book: Duplex direct data distribution systemThe most-reprinted book on the subject
  4. Read the landmark paper: Data fusion of power and time measurements for mobile terminal locationCited 79 times
  5. Go sideways: Computer-aided dispatchA closely related topic
  6. Go sideways: Automatic vehicle locationA closely related topic

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