Title :
Design of a Description Model for Location Information (DMLI)
Author :
Kim, Jae-Won ; Choi, O-Hoon ; Baik, Doo-Kwon
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Comput. Sci. & Eng., Korea Univ., Seoul
Abstract :
This paper proposes design of a description model for location information (DMLI) to solve problems of different standards according to different location-data type from various positioning systems. DMLI does not redefine metadata of location data expressed by different types, but is a classification model that includes metadata including all the types. DMLI is composed of facility, place, and service elements. DMLI can translate metadata element about existing location-data into its own metadata element using a dictionary that defines information between metadata elements related location. This study shows interoperability of DMLI between heterogeneous metadata, and adoptability of DMLI to various location-based applications for service such as searching, statistics, etc
Keywords :
meta data; mobile computing; open systems; interoperability; location information description model design; location-based application; location-data type; metadata element; Artificial intelligence; Computer science; Design engineering; Dictionaries; Mobile radio mobility management; Solid modeling; Space technology; Statistics; Wire; Wireless communication;
Conference_Titel :
Software Engineering Research, Management and Applications, 2006. Fourth International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Seattle, WA
Print_ISBN :
0-7695-2656-X
DOI :
10.1109/SERA.2006.27