Study on the platform for wireless internet web services

The dissertation investigates on the areas where location services can be deployed and the technologies that enable location services. It provides an insight to the positioning mechanisms, the location service architecture in the GSM network and gives an overview on the network positioning procedure...

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Main Author: Toh, Hwee Leng.
Other Authors: Ma, Maode
Format: Theses and Dissertations
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/3609
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
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Summary:The dissertation investigates on the areas where location services can be deployed and the technologies that enable location services. It provides an insight to the positioning mechanisms, the location service architecture in the GSM network and gives an overview on the network positioning procedures. To demonstrate the usefulness of location information, a mobile location service application is built to allow mobile user to search for restaurants in the mobile equipment vicinity and navigate the mobile user to the targeted restaurant by providing navigation information through WAP.