Location Systems An Introduction to the Technology Behind Location Awareness /

Advances in electronic location technology and the coming of age of mobile computing have opened the door for location-aware applications to permeate all aspects of everyday life. Location is at the core of a large number of high-value applications ranging from the life-and-death context of emergenc...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: LaMarca, Anthony (Autor), Lara, Eyal de (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2008.
Edición:1st ed. 2008.
Colección:Synthesis Lectures on Mobile & Pervasive Computing,
Temas:
Mathematics.
Engineering.
Mobile computing.
Cooperating objects (Computer systems).
User interfaces (Computer systems).
Human-computer interaction.
Technology and Engineering.
Mobile Computing.
Cyber-Physical Systems.
User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • The Global Positioning System
  • Infrared and Ultrasonic Systems
  • Location Esimation with 802.11
  • Cellular-Based Systems
  • Other Approaches
  • Improving Localization Accuracy
  • Location-Based Applications and Services
  • Challenges and Opportunities
  • References.

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