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A Generic Location Event Simulator

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This note describes a standalone generic location event simulator that has been designed for the visualisation, scalability testing and evaluation of location-aware event-driven middleware and applications.

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Sanmugalingam, K., Coulouris, G. (2002). A Generic Location Event Simulator. In: Borriello, G., Holmquist, L.E. (eds) UbiComp 2002: Ubiquitous Computing. UbiComp 2002. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 2498. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-45809-3_24

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