Managing uncertainty: Modeling users in location-tracking applications

IEEE Pervasive Computing

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 60-65

  Abdelsalam, Wegdan ^a   Ebrahim, Yasser ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LOCATION ESTIMATION; PERVASIVE COMPUTING; UNCERTAINTY MANAGEMENT;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COSTS; DATA ACQUISITION; DATA PROCESSING; FORECASTING; LEARNING SYSTEMS; MOBILE COMPUTING; PROBABILITY; UNCERTAIN SYSTEMS;

TRACKING (POSITION);

EID: 4344591824     PISSN: 15361268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MPRV.2004.1321030     Document Type: Article

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