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Auto-identification and ubiquitous computing applications RFID and smart technologies for information convergence
Title:
Auto-identification and ubiquitous computing applications RFID and smart technologies for information convergence
Author:
Symonds, Judith, 1972-
ISBN:
9781605662992
Publication Information:
Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), c2009.
Physical Description:
electronic texts (xx, 327 p. : ill.) : digital files.
Contents:
Section 1. Setting the Scene -- Chapter 1. Radio frequency identification history and development / Chin Boo Soon --

Section 2. Smart Identification -- Chapter 2. Wireless Indoor User Positioning and informing / John Garofalakis, Christos Mettouris -- Chapter 3. RFID for Identification of Stolen/Lost Items / John Ayoade, Judith Symonds -- Chapter 4. RFID Technology for Agri-food Traceability Management / Filippo Gandino, E.R. Sanchez, B. Montrucchio, M. Rebaudengo --

Section 3. Smart Health -- Chapter 5. Interpreting health and wellness information / Lena Mamykina, Elizabeth D. Mynatt -- Chapter 6. RFID in Hospitals and Factors restricting Adoption / Bryan Houliston -- Chapter 7. RFID and assisted living for the elderly / Dave Parry, Judith Symonds -- Chapter 8. RFID in emergency management / Ashir Ahmed, Ly-Fie Sugianto --

Section 4. Smart Data & Convergence -- Chapter 9. Subsequence-Wise Approach for Online Tracking / Bin Shen, Yu-Jin Zhang -- Chapter 10. From Fixed to Mobile Convergence / John Ayoade -- Chapter 11. Handling RFID Data Using a Data-on-Tag Approach / Sarita Pais, Judith Symonds --

Section 5. Selected Readings -- Chapter 12. An Agent-Based Library Management System Using RFID Technology / Maryam Purvis, Toktam Ebadi, Bastin Tony Roy Savarimuthu -- Chapter 13. Semantic-Based Bluetooth-RFID Interaction for Advanced Resource Discovery in Pervasive Contexts / Tommaso Di Noia, Eugenio Di Sciascio, Francesco Maria Donini, Michele Ruta, Floriano Scioscia, Eufemia Tinelli -- Chapter 14. Facing the Challenges of RFID Data Management / Indranil Bose, Chun Wai Lam -- Chapter 15. A Mobile Computing Framework for Passive RFID Detection System in Health Care / Masoud Mohammadian, Ric Jentzsch-- Chapter 16. Intelligent Agents Framework for RFID Hospitals / Masoud Mohammadian, Ric Jentzsch -- Chapter 17. Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Technology / David C. Wyld -- Compilation of References -- About the Contributors -- Index.
Abstract:
"This book reports on practical problems and underlying theory related to the use of primary RFID technologies"--Provided by publisher.
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