Title :
Location-Based Services
Author :
Dey, Anind ; Hightower, Jeffrey ; De Lara, Eyal ; Davies, Nigel
Author_Institution :
Carnegie Mellon University
Abstract :
Today, location information is in the hands of the masses. The success of location in pervasive computing has exposed new challenges and opportunities for researchers including making location sensing more robust, accurate, deployable, secure, and developer-friendly. This special issue showcases papers that describe recent research that addresses these challenges.
Keywords :
Pervasive computing; Robustness; LOC8; Location aware; OneBusAway; context aware; emergency response; local search; signal dragging; wardriving;
Journal_Title :
Pervasive Computing, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MPRV.2010.10
