Children Tracking System in Indoor and Outdoor Places

The issue of loss or kidnapping children has become unfortunately a widespread phenomenon in many countries. To address this issue, this paper presents a children tracking system. It consists of a small device carried by the child and a mobile application that enables the user to track his child mov...

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Published inDistributed, Ambient, and Pervasive Interactions pp. 547 - 553
Main Authors Taileb, Mounira, Wajdi, Wejdan, Hamdi, Hind, Al-Garni, Galia, Al-Shehri, Sarah, Al-Marwani, Manal
Format Book Chapter
LanguageEnglish
Published Cham Springer International Publishing
SeriesLecture Notes in Computer Science
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Beacon
Bluetooth 4.0
GPS/GPRS
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Summary:The issue of loss or kidnapping children has become unfortunately a widespread phenomenon in many countries. To address this issue, this paper presents a children tracking system. It consists of a small device carried by the child and a mobile application that enables the user to track his child movements by tracking that device. That will be done by using GPS and Bluetooth 4.0 technology to track children in indoor and outdoor locations. For indoor, the application searches for the child by detecting the beacon device using Bluetooth 4.0. And for the outdoor locations, the application uses the GPS/GPRS chip.
ISBN:9783319208039
3319208039
ISSN:0302-9743
1611-3349
DOI:10.1007/978-3-319-20804-6_50