A multimodal semantic location service for intelligent environments: An application for Smart Hospitals

Personal and Ubiquitous Computing

Volumn 13, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 527-538

  Coronato, Antonio ^a   Esposito, Massimo ^a,b   De Pietro, Giuseppe ^a  

^a ICAR CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES PARTHENOPE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Healthcare; Location services; Semantic integration; Smart and Intelligent Environments

Indexed keywords

CONTEXT INFORMATION; INTELLIGENT ENVIRONMENT; KEY FEATURE; LOCATION INFORMATION; LOCATION SERVICES; MOBILE ENTITIES; MOBILE OBJECTS; MULTI-MODAL; ONTOLOGIES AND RULES; POSITIONING SYSTEM; REASONING MECHANISM; SEMANTIC INTEGRATION; SEMANTIC MODEL; SMART AND INTELLIGENT ENVIRONMENTS; SMART HOSPITAL;

HEALTH CARE; HOSPITALS; INTELLIGENT AGENTS; ONTOLOGY; SEMANTICS;

LOCATION;

EID: 69949142911     PISSN: 16174909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00779-009-0223-x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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