An information-centric and REST-based approach for EPC information services

Journal of Communications Software and Systems

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 14-23

  Paganelli, Federica ^a   Turchi, Stefano ^b   Bianchi, Lorenzo ^b   Ciofi, Lucia ^b   Pettenati, Maria Chiara ^c   Pirri, Franco ^b   Giuli, Dino ^b  

^a National Interuniversity the National Interuniversity Consortium for Telecommunications   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^c ICON Foundation   (Italy)

Author keywords

EPC; HTTP; Linked Data; Representational State Transfer; RFID; Web of Data; Web Services

Indexed keywords

EID: 84876348785     PISSN: 18456421     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.24138/jcomss.v9i1.154     Document Type: Article

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