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.
Positioning
Use cases
Location-based services
Location-based analytics
Applications
Verticals
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
Fan Jiang
Chalmers, Electrical Engineering, Communication, Antennas and Optical Networks
Emil J. Khatib
University of Malaga
Oluwatayo Y. Kolawole
Samsung
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 (SSIF 2011)
Computer and Information Science
Civil Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Information Engineering
DOI
10.1002/9781119911463.ch1