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UbiPOL: A Platform for Context-aware Mobile Device Applications in Policy Making

Authors:
Mihai Barbos
Habin Lee
Eugen Pop
Luis Miguel Campos

Keywords: context; context-aware; Location-based Services; UbiPOL; mobile applications.

Abstract:
UbiPOL is a context-aware platform for policy making. At its core, the UbiPOL platform has an essential framework of web services and APIs. It is intended to aid and support the development of location-based and context-aware applications in the field of policy making. Software developers can make use of UbiPOL generic web services and APIs to develop new context-aware policy making applications for mobile devices, leveraging the built in support for Location-based Services of the platform. The paper gives a generic presentation of the UbiPOL platform focusing on the provisioning of location-based and context-aware mobile device applications in the field of policy making.

Pages: 236 to 244

Copyright: Copyright (c) IARIA, 2011

Publication date: November 20, 2011

Published in: conference

ISSN: 2308-4278

ISBN: 978-1-61208-171-7

Location: Lisbon, Portugal

Dates: from November 20, 2011 to November 25, 2011