Enabling a Ubiquitous Location Based Service on Campus

Abstract

This thesis have looked at two subjects that are a necessary part of a Location Based Service. Guidelines on how to make a Location Model of the campus has been suggested. The proposed model enhanced already existing suggestions and provides support for different queries. Testing was done with Ekahau WLAN positioning technology to obtain location information. The results of the testing showed that the technology was suitable to provide a services that required accuracy at room-level. Services that required a finer grained location estimate where not feasible.