Advanced location-based technologies and services /

Advanced location-based technologies and services / edited by Hassan A. Karimi. - xi, 310 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"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"--

9781466518186 (hardback)

2013003658


Location-based services.
MATHEMATICS / General
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Remote Sensing & Geographic Information Systems
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Telecommunications

TK5105.65 / .A38 2013

910.285