'Caches in the air': Disseminating tourist information in the guide system

Proceedings - WMCSA'99: 2nd IEEE Workshop on Mobile Computing Systems and Applications

Volumn , Issue , 1999, Pages 11-19

  Davies, Nigel ^a   Cheverst, Keith ^a   Mitchell, Keith ^a   Friday, Adrian ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTEXT-SENSITIVE; CONTEXTUAL INFORMATION; ENVIRONMENTAL CONTEXTS; GUIDE SYSTEM; INFORMATION MODELS; INTERACTIVE SERVICES; LANCASTER UNIVERSITY; NETWORK INFRASTRUCTURE; REQUESTS FOR INFORMATION; TOURIST GUIDES; WEB-BASED INFORMATION; WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS;

INFORMATION THEORY; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

MOBILE COMPUTING;

EID: 79551476832     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MCSA.1999.749273     Document Type: Conference Paper

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