Title :
Application of GIS/GPS Technology in Mobile Logistics Public Information Platform
Author :
Chen, Zhirong ; Zhu, Ling ; Teng, Yu
Author_Institution :
Coll. of Sci., Ningbo Univ. of Technol., Ningbo, China
Abstract :
This paper discusses how to apply the GIS/GPS technology to the common mobile Logistics business to meet the requirements of efficient Logistics management. In the full analysis of GIS (Geographic Information System) and GPS (Global Positioning System) technology superiority in Logistics, this paper focuses on the system design issues and principles, and puts forward a GIS/GPS based solution apply to Logistics business. A Mobile Logistics Public Information Platform (MLPIP) is designed independently. The system architecture, workflow and functional modules are discussed in detail.
Keywords :
Global Positioning System; geographic information systems; logistics data processing; mobile computing; public information systems; GIS technology; GPS technology; MLPIP; functional modules; geographic information system; global positioning system; logistics business; logistics management; mobile logistics public information platform; Geographic Information Systems; Global Positioning System; Logistics; Mobile communication; Monitoring; Real time systems; Vehicles;
Conference_Titel :
Logistics Engineering and Intelligent Transportation Systems (LEITS), 2010 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Wuhan
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8776-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8778-3
DOI :
10.1109/LEITS.2010.5664964