What Where Wi: An Analysis of Millions of Wi-Fi Access Points

2007 IEEE International Conference on Portable Information Devices, PIDs 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages

  Jones, Kipp ^a   Liu, Ling ^a  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Access Points; Location Based Services; Wi Fi; Wireless Networks

Indexed keywords

HOME NETWORKS; INTERNET; LOCATION BASED SERVICES; MESH NETWORKING; STANDARDS; TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES; WIRELESS NETWORKS;

ACCESS POINTS; IEEE 802.11 TECHNOLOGY; LOCATION INFORMATION; NETWORKING EQUIPMENT; WI-FI ACCESS POINTS; WIRELESS ACCESS POINTS; WIRELESS INTERNET ACCESS; WIRELESS POSITIONING;

WI-FI;

EID: 84934300651     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PORTABLE.2007.45     Document Type: Conference Paper

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