Current technologies and location based services

I. Ahmad, R. Asif, R. A. Abd-Alhameed, H. Alhassan, F. Elmegri, J. M. Noras, C. H. See, H. Obidat, W. Shuaieb, J. C. Riberio, K. Hameed, A. Alabdullah, A. Ali, M. Bin Melha, M. Al Khambashi, H. Migdadi, M. B. Child, M. A. G. Al-Sadoon, F. M. Abdussalam, I. M. DunjumaA. Saleh, G. Oguntala, N. Eya, M. Buhari, N. Abduljabbar, Geili T.A. El Sanousi, J. Kosha, S. J. Shepherd, A. Mirza, S. M.R. Jones, I. T. E. Elfergani, J. Roderguez, A. S. Hussaini, R. Qahwaji, P. S. Excell, N. J. McEwan

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Abstract

This paper examines the benefits and drawbacks of these services, reviewing differences in infrastructure, power requirements, sensing devices, and other factors. Technologies covered include Radio Frequency Identification, GSM, GPS, A-GPS, Smart Antennas, Distributed Antenna Systems, Localization by Cell-ID, Localization by Prediction (Dead Reckoning method), Angle of Arrival (AOA), Localization by Finger Printing, Localization by Time of Arrival (TOA), Localization by Observed Time Difference of Arrival (TDOA), and Hybrid Localization-based AOA-TOA.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publication2017 Internet Technologies and Applications, ITA 2017 - Proceedings of the 7th International Conference
EditorsSusan Liggett, Denise Oram, Rich Picking, Nigel Houlden, Julie Mayers, Stuart Cunningham, Vic Grout, Raed A. Abd-Alhameed, Yuriy Vagapov
PublisherThe Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
Pages299-304
Number of pages6
ISBN (Electronic)9781509048151
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 8 Nov 2017
Event7th International Conference on Internet Technologies and Applications, ITA 2017 - Wrexham, United Kingdom
Duration: 12 Sep 201715 Sep 2017

Publication series

Name2017 Internet Technologies and Applications, ITA 2017 - Proceedings of the 7th International Conference

Conference

Conference7th International Conference on Internet Technologies and Applications, ITA 2017
Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
CityWrexham
Period12/09/1715/09/17

Keywords

  • Advantages of LBS
  • Benefits of LBS
  • Disadvantages of LBS
  • Drawbacks of LBS
  • GPS
  • GSM
  • Localization Based Services LBS
  • RFID Systems

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