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WGS 842). Additionally the map projection is relevant, resulting in different types of coordinates. Common systems use e. g. WGS 84 (GPS3), UTM4, Gauss-Krüger (esp. in Germany) or LCC5. This leads to a primarily two-dimensional usage; sometimes extended by a height over the used ellipsoid. Mappings are widely performed by binding postal addresses with geodetic dates. For the detailed indoor environments it is common to use fully three-dimensional information in a local coordinate system. These use therefore mostly Cartesian, metrical dates for higher calculation performance, easier modeling and visualization.
Org 3 Summary of Presentations The workshop started with 9 presentations that are briefly summarized in this section. The reader can refer to the individual papers in the proceedings for more details. In the first presentation, Prof. M. Howard Williams presented the paper “A Pervasive Environment Based on Personal Self-Improving Smart Spaces” (included in these proceedings). The paper presents the vision of the PERSIST project of a Personal Smart Space (PSS) associated with each user and that stays with the users as they move around.
G. to underground stations obvious features; planning the next tour steps depending on the users position and destination, including relevant POIs1, route computation and data updates. A seamless systems also guides the traveler from the arriving train through the unknown station to best exit with focus on the next sight on the route. The mobile device leads from one POI to the next, but also within buildings like museums. Possibly necessary vouchers can be bought already on the way. The device updates its database by the buildings content and prepares the visit by offering 1 Points of Interest.