Auto-identification and ubiquitous computing applications RFID and smart technologies for information convergence /

"This book reports on practical problems and underlying theory related to the use of primary RFID technologies"--Provided by publisher.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: IGI Global.
Other Authors: Symonds, Judith, 1972-, Ayoade, John, 1970-, Parry, Dave, 1963 July 11-
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), c2009.
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Table of 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.