On the design of a fleet monitoring system with reduced power consumption

Electrical Engineering

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 203-210

  Koukourlis, C S ^a   Spyridakis, S K ^a   Kokkalis, N V ^a  

^a DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE   (Greece)

Author keywords

AVLS; Fleet management; Global positioning system; GSM; Tracking system; Vehicle location monitoring; Vehicle movement database

Indexed keywords

CLIENT SERVER COMPUTER SYSTEMS; COMPUTER MONITORS; DATABASE SYSTEMS; FLEET OPERATIONS; FLOWCHARTING; MICROCONTROLLERS; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; SIGNAL RECEIVERS; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS;

FLEET MONITORING SYSTEM; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM RECEIVER; GLOBAL SYSTEM FOR MOBILE NETWORK; SHORT MESSAGE SERVICE; VEHICLE LOCATION MONITORING; VEHICLE POSITION;

GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM;

EID: 0036748308     PISSN: 09487921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00202-002-0120-z     Document Type: Article

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