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Wireless Positioning Techniques: A Developer's Update, Seamus Rooney, Keith Gardiner, James Carswell
Wireless Positioning Techniques: A Developer's Update, Seamus Rooney, Keith Gardiner, James Carswell
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This paper describes the current efforts to develop an open source, privacy sensitive, location determination software component for mobile devices. Currently in mobile computing, the ability of a mobile device to determine its own location is becoming increasingly desirable as the usefulness of such a feature enhances many commercial applications. There have been numerous attempts to achieve this from both the network positioning perspective and also from the wireless beacon angle not to mention the integration of GPS into mobile devices. There are two important aspects to consider when using such a system which are privacy and cost. This paper …