Universal Navigation on Smartphones

Universal navigation is accessible primarily through smart phones providing users with navigation information regardless of the environment (i.e., outdoor or indoor). Universal Navigation on Smartphones provide the most up-to-date navigation technologies and systems for both outdoor and indoor navigation. It also provides a comparison of the similarities and differences between outdoor and indoor navigation systems from both a technological stand point and user's perspective.
All aspects of navigation systems including geo-positioning, wireless communication, databases, and functions will be introduced. The main thrust of this book presents new approaches and techniques for future navigation systems including social networking, as an emerging approach for navigation.

List of contents

Introduction to Navigation.- Outdoor Navigation.- Indoor Navigation.- Universal Navigation.- Anywhere Navigation.- Anytime Navigation.- Anyuser Navigation.- Social Navigation Networking.

Summary

Universal navigation is accessible primarily through smart phones providing users with navigation information regardless of the environment (i.e., outdoor or indoor). Universal Navigation on Smartphones provide the most up-to-date navigation technologies and systems for both outdoor and indoor navigation. It also provides a comparison of the similarities and differences between outdoor and indoor navigation systems from both a technological stand point and user’s perspective.
All aspects of navigation systems including geo-positioning, wireless communication, databases, and functions will be introduced. The main thrust of this book presents new approaches and techniques for future navigation systems including social networking, as an emerging approach for navigation.

Product details

• Authors: Hassan A Karimi, Hassan A. Karimi
• Publisher: Springer, Berlin
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.2014
• EAN: 9781489999269
• ISBN: 978-1-4899-9926-9
• No. of pages: 157
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 9 mm x 235 mm
• Weight: 266 g
• Illustrations: X, 157 p.
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > IT, data processing > Data communication, networks; B, computer science, Information Retrieval, Database Management, Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet), Information Systems Applications (incl.Internet), database programming, Application software, Computer Communication Networks, Information Systems and Communication Service, Earth Sciences, Computers, Internet searching, Earth Sciences, general, Databases, Computer communication systems, Database Management System, Computer networking & communications