基于位置的服务的技术和商务问题.docVIP

Location-based services: technical and business issues Diep Dao Chris Rizos Jinling Wang Abstract Geographical Information System (GIS)and Global Positioning System (GPS) technologies are expanding their traditional applications to embrace a stream of consumer-focused, location-based applications. Through an integration with handheld devices capable of wireless communication and mobile computing, a wide range of what may be generically referred to as ‘Location-Based Services’(LBS) may be offered to mobile users. A location-based service is able to provide targeted spatial information t