Location-based system for mobile devices using RFID

Propagation of wireless technologies, mobile computing devices, and the Internet has provided an opportunity to develop and deliver new types of location-based applications and services to users. This paper presents a prototype application of internal location-based service using passive RFID (Radio...

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Main Authors: Siadat, Seyed Hossein, Selamat, Ali
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Published: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers 2008
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Online Access:http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/12626/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/AMS.2008.44
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spelling my.utm.126262011-06-15T01:47:19Z http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/12626/ Location-based system for mobile devices using RFID Siadat, Seyed Hossein Selamat, Ali QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science Propagation of wireless technologies, mobile computing devices, and the Internet has provided an opportunity to develop and deliver new types of location-based applications and services to users. This paper presents a prototype application of internal location-based service using passive RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) to determine location. We also address some of the issues, advantages and disadvantages of using RFID technology. The function of the system is based on strategically located passive RFID tags with exclusive identifiers placed around buildings which are identified using a RFID reader attached to a PDA or mobile phone. The phone reads the RFID tag and through the wireless network, sends the request to the server. The server resolves the request and sends the answer which is in different format back to the phone. The users will be able to locate their position by reading the RFID tag and selecting the query or information desired. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers 2008 Book Section PeerReviewed Siadat, Seyed Hossein and Selamat, Ali (2008) Location-based system for mobile devices using RFID. In: Proceedings - 2nd Asia International Conference on Modelling and Simulation, AMS 2008. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, New York, 291 -296. ISBN 978-076953136-6 http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/AMS.2008.44 doi:10.1109/AMS.2008.44
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topic QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science
spellingShingle QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science
Siadat, Seyed Hossein
Selamat, Ali
Location-based system for mobile devices using RFID
description Propagation of wireless technologies, mobile computing devices, and the Internet has provided an opportunity to develop and deliver new types of location-based applications and services to users. This paper presents a prototype application of internal location-based service using passive RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) to determine location. We also address some of the issues, advantages and disadvantages of using RFID technology. The function of the system is based on strategically located passive RFID tags with exclusive identifiers placed around buildings which are identified using a RFID reader attached to a PDA or mobile phone. The phone reads the RFID tag and through the wireless network, sends the request to the server. The server resolves the request and sends the answer which is in different format back to the phone. The users will be able to locate their position by reading the RFID tag and selecting the query or information desired.
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author Siadat, Seyed Hossein
Selamat, Ali
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Selamat, Ali
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title Location-based system for mobile devices using RFID
title_short Location-based system for mobile devices using RFID
title_full Location-based system for mobile devices using RFID
title_fullStr Location-based system for mobile devices using RFID
title_full_unstemmed Location-based system for mobile devices using RFID
title_sort location-based system for mobile devices using rfid
publisher Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
publishDate 2008
url http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/12626/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/AMS.2008.44
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