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Record Nr.

UNINA9910720570203321

Autore

Karimi Hassan A.

Titolo

Advanced Location-Based Technologies and Services / / Hassan A. Karimi

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Boca Raton : , : Taylor & Francis, , 2013

©2013

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xi, 310 pages) : illustrations

Disciplina

910.285

Soggetti

Location-based services

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Section 1. Techniques and technologies -- section 2. New trends -- section 3. Services.

Sommario/riassunto

"Since the publication of the first edition in 2004, advances in mobile devices, positioning sensors, WiFi fingerprinting, and wireless communications, among others, have paved the way for developing new and advanced location-based services (LBSs). This second edition provides up-to-date information on LBSs, including WiFi fingerprinting, mobile computing, geospatial clouds, geospatial data mining, location privacy, and location-based social networking. It also includes new chapters on application areas such as LBSs for public health, indoor navigation, and advertising. In addition, the chapter on remote sensing has been revised to address advancements"--