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@article{190845,
        author = {Manasa P and Pushwin T H and Varun K and Karthik GS and Pavana Rama},
        title = {HELMET-X: The Future Of Intelligent Protection},
        journal = {International Journal of Innovative Research in Technology},
        year = {2026},
        volume = {12},
        number = {8},
        pages = {5199-5202},
        issn = {2349-6002},
        url = {https://ijirt.org/article?manuscript=190845},
        abstract = {The Smart Helmet is an advanced wearable safety device designed to significantly enhance road safety and reduce accident-related fatalities among two-wheeler riders. By integrating state-of-the- art sensors such as accelerometers, gyroscopes, and impact detectors, the helmet continuously monitors the rider’s movements to detect sudden deceleration, collisions, or abnormal tilts indicative of an accident. When an accident is detected, the system immediately captures the rider’s precise GPS location and transmits critical information via a secure wireless connection to nearby ambulance services, local hospitals, and a pre-registered list of emergency contacts, ensuring timely medical intervention. The helmet is also connected to a dedicated mobile application through Blue- tooth or WiFi, enabling real-time status updates, emergency alerts, and comprehensive data logging for post-incident analysis. By combining preventive monitoring with rapid emergency response capabilities, the Smart Helmet aims to foster safer driving behavior, reduce emergency response times, and minimize the impact of road accidents on individuals and healthcare infrastructures.},
        keywords = {HELMET-X is a smart helmet developed to enhance rider safety. It uses IoT technology for accident detection and communication. Sensors detect crashes and track the rider’s location in real time. Emergency alerts are sent instantly using GPS and GSM. The system helps reduce response time and save lives.},
        month = {January},
        }