Bluetooth based collaborative crowd density estimation with mobile phones

2013 IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications, PerCom 2013

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 193-200

  Weppner, Jens ^a   Lukowicz, Paul ^a  

^a Rheinland Pfälzische Technische Universität Kaiserslautern Landau   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bluetooth scan based sensing; collaborative sensing; crowd sensing; participatory sensing

Indexed keywords

ABSOLUTE NUMBER; BLUETOOTH DEVICE; BLUETOOTH-BASED; COLLABORATIVE SENSING; CROWD SENSING; PARTICIPATORY SENSING; RECOGNITION ACCURACY; SOCIAL CONTEXT;

CELLULAR TELEPHONES; MOBILE PHONES; UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING;

BLUETOOTH;

EID: 84880092590     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PerCom.2013.6526732     Document Type: Conference Paper

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