Introduction and fundamentals
Book chapter, 2024

This chapter introduces the book and presents the main principles and fundamentals for positioning and location-based analytics, thus effectively providing the basis for the following chapters. After a brief introduction and motivation for the book, we present the main use cases, verticals, and applications for positioning and location-based analytics. Then, we provide the technical fundamentals for understanding positioning and navigation algorithms, as well as location-based analytics. An introduction to the architectural principles is presented. Finally, an outline of the book chapters is provided.

Location-based analytics

Applications

Positioning

Location-based services

Verticals

Use cases

Architectural principles

Author

Stefania Bartoletti

University of Rome Tor Vergata

Eduardo Baena

University of Malaga

Raquel Barco

University of Malaga

Giacomo Bernini

Nextworks Srl

Nicola Blefari Melazzi

University of Rome Tor Vergata

Hui Chen

Chalmers, Electrical Engineering, Communication, Antennas and Optical Networks

Sergio Fortes

University of Malaga

Domenico Giustiniano

IMDEA Networks Institute

Mythri Hunukumbure

Samsung R&D Institute UK

Fan Jiang

Chalmers, Electrical Engineering, Communication, Antennas and Optical Networks

Emil J. Khatib

University of Malaga

Oluwatayo Y. Kolawole

Samsung R&D Institute UK

Aristotelis Margaris

Incelligent P.C.

Sara Modarres Razavi

Ericsson

Athina Ropodi

Incelligent P.C.

Gürkan Solmaz

NEC Laboratories Europe GmbH

Kostas Tsagkaris

Incelligent P.C.

Henk Wymeersch

Chalmers, Electrical Engineering, Communication, Antennas and Optical Networks

Positioning and Location-based Analytics in 5G and Beyond

1-18
9781119911463 (ISBN)

Subject Categories

Computer and Information Science

Civil Engineering

Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Information Engineering

DOI

10.1002/9781119911463.ch1

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11/9/2023