Data Access Techniques in Location-Based Services

• Main Authors: XU, Jianliang, ZHENG, Baihua, LEE, Wang-Chien
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2006
• Subjects: Databases and Information Systems; Numerical Analysis and Scientific Computing
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sis_research/525; http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MDM.2006.58
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Location based service (LBS) is emerging as a killer application in mobile data services thanks to the rapid development in wireless communication and location positioning technologies. Users with location-aware wireless devices can query about their surroundings (e.g., finding the nearest Japanese...