Universal Navigation on Smartphones [electronic resource] / by Hassan A. Karimi.
By: Karimi, Hassan A [author.].
Contributor(s): SpringerLink (Online service).
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BookPublisher: Boston, MA : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2011Description: X, 157p. 82 illus. online resource.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781441977410.Subject(s): Computer science | Geography | Computer Communication Networks | Information systems | Database management | Computer Science | Computer Communication Networks | Earth Sciences, general | Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet) | Information Systems and Communication Service | Database ManagementDDC classification: 004.6 Online resources: Click here to access online Introduction to Navigation -- Outdoor Navigation -- Indoor Navigation -- Universal Navigation -- Anywhere Navigation -- Anytime Navigation -- Anyuser Navigation -- Social Navigation Networking.
Universal navigation is accessible primarily through smart phones providing users with navigation information regardless of the environment (i.e., outdoor or indoor). Universal Navigation on Smartphones provide the most up-to-date navigation technologies and systems for both outdoor and indoor navigation. It also provides a comparison of the similarities and differences between outdoor and indoor navigation systems from both a technological stand point and user’s perspective. All aspects of navigation systems including geo-positioning, wireless communication, databases, and functions will be introduced. The main thrust of this book presents new approaches and techniques for future navigation systems including social networking, as an emerging approach for navigation.
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