Implementing adaptive mobile GI services based on ontologies. Examples from pedestrian navigation support

Computers, Environment and Urban Systems

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 784-798

  Zipf, Alexander ^a   Jöst, Matthias ^b  

^a MAINZ UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Germany)

^b European Media Laboratory GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adaptivity; Mobile services; Navigation support; Ontologies

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; LEARNING SYSTEMS; MOBILE COMPUTING; SOCIAL SCIENCES COMPUTING; USER INTERFACES;

MOBILE DEVICE; NAVIGATION SUPPORT; ONTOLOGY; UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING;

ADAPTIVE SYSTEMS;

GIS; MOBILE COMMUNICATION; NAVIGATION AID;

EID: 33750687248     PISSN: 01989715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compenvurbsys.2006.02.005     Document Type: Article

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