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Route Guide Providing route guidance for Nomadic Users

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Term

4. term

Publication year

2001

Abstract

Dette projekt udvikler en prototype på en Route Guide-applikation, der giver rutevejledning til nomadiske brugere—altså personer på farten, som bruger forskellige enheder. Brugerne interagerer via mobil eller desktop for at oprette, ændre eller slette oplysninger i en brugerprofil. Oplysningerne i profilen bruges af systemet til at besvare anmodninger om rutevejledning. Selve ruteplanlægningen er implementeret med ArcView, et geografisk informationssystem (GIS), der stiller vejnettet til rådighed. Rutevejledningen præsenteres som webside (HTML), i et mobilformat (WML) eller som stemme, afhængigt af den platform brugeren anvender.

This project develops a prototype Route Guide application that provides route guidance for nomadic users—people on the move using different devices. Users interact via mobile or desktop to create, modify, or delete information in a user profile. The information in the profile is used by the system to answer requests for route guidance. Route planning is implemented using ArcView, a geographic information system (GIS) that supplies the road network. Guidance is delivered as a web page (HTML), in a mobile-oriented format (WML), or as voice, depending on the user’s platform.

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