Lend me your arms: The use and implications of humancentric RFID

Electronic Commerce Research and Applications

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 29-39

  Masters, Amelia ^a   Michael, Katina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

Chip implants; Data security; Ethics; Humancentric applications; Location tracking; Personal privacy; Radio frequency identification; Transponders; Usability context analysis

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; ELECTRONIC DOCUMENT IDENTIFICATION SYSTEMS; SECURITY OF DATA; TRACKING (POSITION); TRANSPONDERS;

CHIP IMPLANTS; RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION; USABILITY CONTEXT ANALYSIS;

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION;

EID: 33947369775     PISSN: 15674223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.elerap.2006.04.008     Document Type: Article

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