Title :
Acceptance and Applications of Smart Cards Technology in University Settings
Author :
Mirza, Abdulrahman A. ; Alghathbar, Khlaid
Author_Institution :
Center of Excellence in Inf. Assurance, King Saud Univ., Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Abstract :
Smart cards are a relatively modern application that greatly relies on RFID technology. The main purpose behind this paper is to present the main applications of smart cards within university settings. Many uses of smart cards were identified, with the top three being personal identification, book borrowing, and library access. Other applications, percentage of adoption of each, as well as a general look at students´ acceptance of the technology are also presented.
Keywords :
educational institutions; educational technology; radiofrequency identification; smart cards; RFID technology; library access; personal identification; smart cards technology; university settings; Books; Computer applications; Credit cards; Cryptography; Libraries; Microprocessor chips; Plastics; Radiofrequency identification; Smart cards; Strips; Smart cards; smart card applications; university;
Conference_Titel :
Dependable, Autonomic and Secure Computing, 2009. DASC '09. Eighth IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Chengdu
Print_ISBN :
978-0-7695-3929-4
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5421-1
DOI :
10.1109/DASC.2009.108