Location Based Services and Telecartography (Hardcover)

LBS and TeleCartography: About the book.- LBS and TeleCartography: About the book.- General Aspects.- Design constraints on operational LBS.- Location Based Services and GIS in Perspective.- A Market and User View on LBS.- What makes Location-Based Services fail?.- The Transition from Internet to Mobile Mapping.- Theory and development of research in ubiquitous mapping.- Positioning.- Positioning LBS to the third dimension.- Altitude Determination of a Pedestrian in a Multistorey Building.- Terminal-Centric Location Services in the IP Multimedia Subsystem.- WiKaF - A Knowledge-based Kalman-Filter for Pedestrian Positioning.- Map-independent positioning of land vehicles with causative modified motion equations.- Modelling and Awareness.- Shortest Path Search in Multi-Representation Street Databases.- Region-Based Representation for Assistance with Spatio-Temporal Planning in Unfamiliar Environments.- A Logic-Based Foundation for Spatial Relationships in Mobile GIS Environment.- From Turn-By-Turn Directions to Overview Information on the Way to Take.- Geocoding Japanese Walking Directions using Sidewalk Network Databases.- The concept of relevance in mobile maps.- A Knowledge-Based Map Adaptation Approach for Mobile Map Services.- A visual editor for OGC SLD files for automating the configuration of WMS and mobile map applications.- Towards Orientation-Aware Location Based Mobile Services.- Geo-Services and Computer Vision for Object Awareness in Mobile System Applications.- Visualisation and Cartographic Communication.- How to design a pedestrian navigation system for indoor and outdoor environments.- Dancing_without_gravity: A story of interface design.- Landmarks and the perception of a space in web-delivered 3D-worlds.- Comparing the effects of different 3D representations on human wayfinding.- An Approach towards Semantics-Based Navigation in 3D City Models on Mobile Devices.- The World as a User Interface: Augmented Reality for Ubiquitous Computing.- "Anywhere Augmentation": Towards Mobile Augmented Reality in Unprepared Environments.- Open Content Web Mapping Service: A Really Simple Syndication (RSS) Approach.- Applications.- Mobile Landscapes: Graz in Real Time.- The Spatial Accuracy of Mobile Positioning: Some experiences with Geographical Studies in Estonia.- A Framework for Decision-Centred Visualisation in Civil Crisis Management.- Providing an Information Infrastructure for Map Based LBS - The approach of the City of Vienna.- MoGeo: A location-based educational service.- Bata Positioning System - A real time tracking system for the world's largest relay race.- Smartphone-based information and navigation aids for public transport travellers.- EASYGO - A public transport query and guiding LBS.- Mobile City Explorer: An innovative GPS and Camera Phone Based Travel Assistant for City Tourists.- Development of Cultural Inheritance Information System using LBS Technologies for Tourists.- LWD-Infosystem Tirol - visual information about the current avalanche situation via mobile devices.- Spatial tracking in sport.