Title :
Providing Information in an Augmented Campus
Author :
Wives, Leandro Krug ; Defude, Bruno ; de Oliveira, J.P.M. ; de Lima, J.V. ; Peter, Yvan
Author_Institution :
II-UFRGS
Abstract :
Mobile technology provides many benefits to education. In this paper we describe the architecture of a system that allows people to search and retrieve information about its location and activities in a campus, knowing about the resources available on its surroundings, including buildings, classes, events and people.
Keywords :
educational administrative data processing; mobile computing; augmented campus; education activities; mobile technology; Architecture; Buildings; Educational technology; Global Positioning System; Information filters; Information retrieval; Information systems; Mobile handsets; Qualifications; Telecommunications; augmented campus; information retrieval; mobile applications;
Conference_Titel :
Advanced Learning Technologies, 2008. ICALT '08. Eighth IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Santander, Cantabria
Print_ISBN :
978-0-7695-3167-0
DOI :
10.1109/ICALT.2008.15
