In this study, an innovative hybrid solution is proposed that will bring a different approach to personnel monitoring in a store that will increase productivity in the retail industry

Caner Guney

Istanbul Technical University, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Department of Geomatics Engineering, Istanbul, Turkey

Emre Tuncel

Opthema Teknoloji, Istanbul, Turkey

Hakan Ulagan

Opthema Teknoloji, Istanbul, Turkey

Abstract
Indoor Positioning System generally uses …

This study examines the usage of dual frequency multi-GNSS smartphones in simple surveying tasks and as well as line documentation

Till Weigert

Department of Geodesy and Geoinformation, Engineering Geodesy, TU Wien – Vienna University of Technology, Vienna, Austria

Guenther Retscher

Department of Geodesy and Geoinformation, Engineering Geodesy, TU Wien – Vienna University of Technology, Vienna, Austria

Abstract
Smartphones with dual-frequency multi-constellation …

The paper proposes an approach using a distributed ledger (blockchain) besides a configuable IoT-based system to take into account all needed data including specific case of urban area

Marouane El Midaoui

Signals, Distributed Systems and Artificial Intelligence ENSET Mohammedia, University Hassan II OF Casablanca, Morocco

El Mehdi Ben Laoula

Signals, Distributed Systems and Artificial Intelligence ENSET Mohammedia, University Hassan …

Hitachi launches Lumada Inspection Insights
Hitachi, Ltd. has launched Lumada Inspection Insights, its end-to-end portfolio of digital solutions for the inspection, monitoring, and optimization of critical assets. It enables customers to automate asset inspection, support sustainability goals, improve physical security, and reduce risks and impacts related to storms or fires by using powerful artificial intelligence …

Tesla vehicles to get a “major navigation overhaul” in 2018
Tesla is reworking its approach to in-car navigation, and will deploy a “major navigation overhaul” in “early 2018,” per Tesla CEO Elon Musk, who shared the news in response to a customer inquiry on Twitter. Musk added that the rollout will only take place after …

South Korean operator SK Telecom has announced that its subsidiary SK Planet will spin off its location-based services (LBS) unit and merge with SK Telecom…

As smartphones with function of satellite navigation positioning become popular, the public can enjoy LBS very conveniently. However, the traditional LBS has been restricted outdoor over a long period of time…

Pitney Bowes Inc. and IBM have announced collaboration on IBM’s codename “BlueMix” platform-as-aservice to develop new hybrid cloud location services that help businesses unearth deeper connections between their customers, their geography, and their networks to deliver more…

Location Base Services (LBS) is service mechanisms that provides information about the location and take advantage of the location. Global Positioning System (GPS) is one of Devices that inform the position. Mobile phone GPS has the advantage because they can be used also as a means of communication and the completeness of the camera (photo and video) resolution good enough to take photos that have coordinates ((Geo)tagging photo) and can be sent directly to the office for more information .

As traffic jam is getting a bad reality in our times, realistic information on the traffic situation together with optimized routing to reduce overall waiting time on the trip become more and more valuable all over the world. But how to vlaidate, if the information provided is reliable and trutsworthy? On the first look, this sounds easy, but as truth is in the details, a lot of hurdles have to be passed for a successful finish.