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The Application of LBS Based on Android

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Network Computing and Information Security (NCIS 2012)

Part of the book series: Communications in Computer and Information Science ((CCIS,volume 345))

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LBS (Location Based Service) is a service which is provided to mobile users according to their location and the support of GIS (Geographic Information System). LBS can get the users’ location though the wireless communication network (i.e. GSM, CDMA) of Mobile telecommunications operators or external positioning (i.e. GPS). As the development of travelling, people are urgent to have LBS apps to help them to be familiar to a new place. And Android platform is free and open to provide interrelated functions. This paper summary the concepts of LBS including the component and characteristics. In this paper also introduces Android, including the architecture and component models of Android. At last the paper illustrates the application of LBS based on android.

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  1. Software College, Nanchang University, Nanchang, China

    Wei Li & Dongxin Lu

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  1. Wei Li
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  1. School of Computer and Information Engineering, Shanghai University of Electric Power, 200090, Shanghai, China

    Jingsheng Lei

  2. Caritas Institute of Higher Education, 18 Chui Ling Road, Tseung Kwan O, Hong Kong, China

    Fu Lee Wang

  3. School of Computer Engineering, Computer Science Division, Nanyang Technological University (NTU), 50 Nanyang Avenue, Singapore

    Mo Li

  4. Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 200030, Shanghai, China

    Yuan Luo

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Li, W., Lu, D. (2012). The Application of LBS Based on Android. In: Lei, J., Wang, F.L., Li, M., Luo, Y. (eds) Network Computing and Information Security. NCIS 2012. Communications in Computer and Information Science, vol 345. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-35211-9_98

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  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-35211-9_98

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