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Location-based services and geo-information engineering /

Location-Based Services (LBS) are the delivery of data and information services where the content of those services is tailored to the current location and context of a mobile user. This is a new and fast-growing technology sector incorporating GIS, wireless technologies, positioning systems and mob...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Brimicombe, Allan, Li, Chao, 1962 June 11- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chichester, UK ; Hoboken, NJ : Wiley-Blackwell, [2009]
Colección:Mastering GIS.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Location-Based Services and Geo-Information Engineering; Contents; Mastering GIS Series: Foreword; Preface; 1 The Context of Location-Based Services; 2 Technological Convergence: Towards Location-Based Services; 3 GIS and Geo-Information Engineering; 4 Location-Based Services; 5 Data for Location-Based Services; 6 Locating the User; 7 Context in Location-Based Services; 8 The Spatial Query; 9 Communication in Location-Based Services; 10 The Business of Location-Based Services; Acronyms; References; Index.