The Location Stack, v 0.8
API Specification

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Packages
uwcse.location
uwcse.location.client
uwcse.location.core
uwcse.location.messaging
uwcse.location.objects
uwcse.location.objects.alien
uwcse.location.objects.cricket
uwcse.location.objects.mote
uwcse.location.objects.nmea
uwcse.location.objects.sick
uwcse.location.objects.sim
uwcse.location.objects.versus

 

This is the API documentation for the reference implementation of the Location Stack.

Description

The Location Stack is a a framework and vocabulary for virtualizing physical location-sensing hardware and fusing sensor measurements into a single probabilistic representation. It also provides a sturdy programming interface to support location-aware ubiquitous computing applications. The Location Stack web page is http://portolano.cs.washington.edu/projects/location/. The Location Stack is built using the MultiJava compiler (http://www.multijava.org).

Copyright and License

Copyright (c) 2004, University of Washington, Department of Computer Science and Engineering. All rights reserved.

Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:

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  3. Neither name of the University of Washington, Department of Computer Science and Engineering nor the names of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software without specific prior written permission.

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This documentation is for the Location Stack v0.8. The latest distribution, the documentation, and the list of contributors to the Location Stack can always be found at http://portolano.cs.washington.edu/projects/location/

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