This paper presents SAIL, a Single Access Point Based Indoor Localization system.
Although there have been advances in WiFi-based positioning techniques, we find that …

With power dissipation becoming an increasingly vexing problem across many classes of
computer systems, measuring power dissipation of real, running systems has become …

The development of real-time locating systems (RTLS) has become an important add-on to
many existing location aware systems. While GPS has solved most of the outdoor RTLS …

To bring about intended use of a technology amongst a target user group, the technology
must be a proper match with the task at hand. We learn from the fit literature that users are …

This tutorial provides a foundation on geographic information systems (GIS) as they relate to
and are part of the IS body of knowledge. The tutorial serves as a ten-year update on an …

This Might Be a Game examines the historical intersection of ubiquitous computing and
experimental game design, circa 2001 AD. Ubiquitous computing, or ubicomp, is the …

This chapter is about personalization and adaptation in electronic commerce (e-commerce)
applications. In the first part, we briefly introduce the challenges posed by e-commerce and …

Ubiquitous healthcare is an emerging area that employs ubiquitous technologies to enable
technology oriented environment for healthcare professionals for provision of efficient and …

Location-based services, such as targeted advertisement, geo-social networking and
emergency services, are becoming increasingly popular for mobile applications. While GPS …

Here, we examine the extension of smart retailing from the indoor confines of stores,
outward to high streets. We explore how several technologies at the union of retail …