Who's onCampus: A Campus-Wide Location System

: Wireless Local Area Networks (WLAN) do not only provide a means for wireless communication, they can also supply terminal positions to location-aware services and applications. This paper presents a location-aware mobile learning platform and its underlying location service. The system extracts sensor data from a universitywide WLAN infrastructure to determine user locations.

• Type: Conference
• Year: 2004
• Where: GI
• Authors: Michael Wallbaum, Andreas Dieckmann, Peter Russell, Thomas Stachelhaus
• Keywords: GI 2004, Location-aware Mobile Learning, Theoretical Computer Science, Universitywide Wlan Infrastructure, Wireless Local Area Networks