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Innovative automatic identification and location-based services : from bar codes to chip implants
- Title
- Innovative automatic identification and location-based services : from bar codes to chip implants / Katina Michael, M.G. Michael.
- Author
- Michael, Katina, 1976-
- Publication
- Hershey, PA : Information Science Reference, [2009], ©2009.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | HD9801.6.P762 M53 2009 | Off-site |
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- Additional Authors
- Michael, M. G.
- Description
- xxiv, 518 pages : illustrations; 29 cm
- Summary
- "This book emphasizes the convergence and trajectory of automatic identification and location-based services toward chip implants and real-time positioning capabilities"--Provided by publisher.
- Subject
- Note
- "Premier reference source"--Cover.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Ch. I. Introduction -- Ch. II. Innovation Studies -- Ch. III. Historical Background: From Manual Identification to Auto-ID -- Interview 3.1: The Holocaust Survivor -- Ch. IV. Globalization and the Changing Face of IDentification -- Sect. II. Auto-ID and LBS Innovation -- Ch. V. Barcode: The Pioneer Auto-ID Technology -- Ch. VI. Magnetic-Stripe Cards: The Consolidating Force -- Ch. VII. Smart Cards: The Next Generation -- Ch. VIII. Biometrics: In Search of a Foolproof Solution -- Ch. IX. RFID Tags and Transponders: The New Kid on the Block -- Ch. X. The Auto-ID Technology System -- Ch. XI. Geographic Information Systems & Location-Based Services -- Interview 11.1: The Geographer -- Sect. III. The Social Implications of Auto-ID and LBS Technology -- Ch. XII: T. he Auto-ID Trajectory -- Interview 12.1: The Biomedical Pioneer -- Ch. XIII. The Socio-Ethical Implications of Automatic Identification and Location Services -- Interview 13.1: The Economist -- Ch. XIV. The Rise of the Electrophorus -- Interview 14.1: The Professor who has Touched the Future -- Interview 14.2: The Do-It-Yourselfer RFID Implantee -- Interview 14.3: The Alzheimer's Carer -- Ch. XV. Uberveillance -- Ch. XVI. Conclusion.
- ISBN
- 9781599047959 (hardcover)
- 1599047950 (hardcover)
- 9781599047973 (ebook)
- 1599047977 (ebook)
- LCCN
- 2008055307
- 40016595675
- OCLC
- ocn286505133
- 286505133
- SCSB-9037982
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries