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MOBISYS
2010
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Growing an organic indoor location system
Most current methods for 802.11-based indoor localization depend on surveys conducted by experts or skilled technicians. Some recent systems have incorporated surveying by users. ...
Jun-geun Park, Ben Charrow, Dorothy Curtis, Jonath...
GLOBECOM
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
A Location-Based Vertical Handoff Decision Algorithm for Heterogeneous Mobile Networks
— Next-generation mobile communication systems will provide “always best connected” services to mobile users via cellular networks that provide wide area coverage for global ...
Jie Zhang, Henry C. B. Chan, Victor C. M. Leung
HICSS
2003
IEEE
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14 years 23 days ago
Adaptive Location Management Strategy Combining Distance-Based Update and Sectional Paging Techniques
In this paper, we develop a new adaptive scheme in which an optimal distance-based update threshold is selected not only as a function of the call-to-mobility ratio, but also as a...
Tracy Tung, Abbas Jamalipour
ICDCS
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
DSI: A Fully Distributed Spatial Index for Location-Based Wireless Broadcast Services
Recent announcement of the MSN Direct Service has demonstrated the feasibility and industrial interest in utilizing wireless broadcast for pervasive information services. To suppo...
Wang-Chien Lee, Baihua Zheng
WWW
2008
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
The locative web
The concept of location has become very popular in many applications on the Web, in particular for those which aim at connecting the real world with resources on the Web. However,...
Erik Wilde, Martin Kofahl