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Using RFID for Accurate Positioning

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Publisher University of New South Wales
Publisher Registration Direct Access
Topics RFID, Mobile - Wireless Communications, GPS - GIS Date added 03 Feb 2005
Downloads 30 Format 257.9KB PDF

In Korea, telematics is regarded as the technology to enhance and make everyday-driving experience more comfortable and safer. An essential part of the telematics is navigation and it is mainly based on GPS as the choice of positioning technology. The accuracy of GPS, however, is approximately ten to twenty meters. Combining with map-matching technologies, most navigation systems guide drivers with a best effort manner. In addition to telematics, RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) is an old but newly emerged technology. This paper incorporates RFID technology into a navigation system to improve the accuracy.

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