Title : 
Enabling Mobile Phones To Support Large-Scale Museum Guidance
         
        
            Author : 
Bruns, Erich ; Brombach, Benjamin ; Zeidler, Thomas ; Bimber, Oliver
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Bauhaus Univ., Weimar, Germany
         
        
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
We present a museum guidance system called PhoneGuide that uses widespread camera-equipped mobile phones for on-device object recognition in combination with pervasive tracking. It also provides location- and object-aware multimedia content to museum visitors, and is scalable to cover a large number of museum objects.
         
        
            Keywords : 
exhibitions; humanities; multimedia computing; object recognition; radiofrequency identification; ubiquitous computing; wireless LAN; PhoneGuide; RFID; WLAN; mobile phones; multimedia content; museum guidance system; on-device object recognition; pervasive tracking; Bluetooth; Computer vision; Intrusion detection; Large-scale systems; Mobile handsets; Mobile radio mobility management; Neural networks; Object recognition; Radiofrequency identification; Wireless LAN; Bluetooth; local awareness; machine learning; mobile devices; mobile phones; museum applications; object recognition; pervasive tracking;
         
        
        
            Journal_Title : 
MultiMedia, IEEE
         
        
        
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/MMUL.2007.33