Local Positioning Systems: LBS Applications and Services

By Krzysztof W. Kolodziej and Johan Hjelm

Local Positioning Systems: LBS Applications and Services is the first reference for wireless computing students and professionals interested in implementing indoor-outdoor location-aware applications. The book explores the possible approaches and technologies to location problems, examines several indoor positioning systems, provides detailed case studies of existing applications and their requirements, and shows how to set them up. Other chapters are dedicated to position computation algorithms using different signal metrics and determination methods, 2D/3D indoor map data and location models, indoor navigation, system components and how they work, privacy, deployment issues, and standards.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0849333490
• ISBN13: 9780849333491
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 488 Pages
• Weight: 0.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.4" x 9.2"