DocumentCode
1347087
Title
Personal information service (PIS)-an application of wide-band communications, 2012 A.D
Author
Li, Victor O K
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Hong Kong Univ., Hong Kong
Volume
86
Issue
4
fYear
1998
fDate
4/1/1998 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
737
Lastpage
740
Abstract
With the affluence that comes with economic developments and technological advances, citizens around the world will require personalized, on-demand, high-quality information services, which the author calls personal information service (PIS). He foresees that by 2012 A.D., a variety of communication services, and in particular PIS, will be much more widely available around the world. To make such services available to the masses, a number of challenges have to be overcome. In this paper, the author addresses the challenges. He believes that by working together solutions can be obtained by 2012 A.D
Keywords
broadband networks; personal communication networks; telecommunication networks; PIS; communication services; economic developments; personal information service; wideband communications; Art; Economic forecasting; Electronic switching systems; Helium; ISDN; Internet; Paper technology; Pervasive computing; Teleprinting; Wideband;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Proceedings of the IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9219
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/5.663552
Filename
663552
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