{"id":4162,"date":"2019-09-30T10:46:09","date_gmt":"2019-09-30T10:46:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/?p=4162"},"modified":"2019-09-30T10:46:11","modified_gmt":"2019-09-30T10:46:11","slug":"using-ibeacons-with-intelligent-displaying-and-alerting-systems","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/using-ibeacons-with-intelligent-displaying-and-alerting-systems\/","title":{"rendered":"Using iBeacons with Intelligent Displaying and Alerting Systems"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>There&#8217;s recent research into using iBeacons with intelligent displaying and alerting systems (SICIAD) typically found in public buildings and offices. The paper <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mdpi.com\/1424-8220\/19\/3\/666\/htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"An Intelligent Low-Power Displaying System with Integrated Emergency Alerting Capability (opens in a new tab)\">An Intelligent Low-Power Displaying System with Integrated Emergency Alerting Capability<\/a> by Marius Vochin, Alexandru Vulpe, Laurentiu Boicescu, Serban Georgica Obreja and George Suciu of the University of Bucharest shows how beacons can be used to determine indoor position of mobile terminals or signalling points of interest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"528\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/sensors-19-00666-g010-1024x528.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4163\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/sensors-19-00666-g010-1024x528.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/sensors-19-00666-g010-300x155.png 300w, https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/sensors-19-00666-g010-768x396.png 768w, https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/sensors-19-00666-g010-1200x619.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>An Android app uses the beacons to detect location and sends it to the SICIAD system. The researchers concluded that:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>&#8220;By using an appropriate number of beacons and optimal positions, a relatively precise indoor localization can be obtained with iBeacon technology&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s recent research into using iBeacons with intelligent displaying and alerting systems (SICIAD) typically found in public buildings and offices. The paper An Intelligent Low-Power Displaying System with Integrated Emergency Alerting Capability by Marius Vochin, Alexandru Vulpe, Laurentiu Boicescu, Serban Georgica Obreja and George Suciu of the University of Bucharest shows how beacons can be &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/using-ibeacons-with-intelligent-displaying-and-alerting-systems\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Using iBeacons with Intelligent Displaying and Alerting Systems&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,130,195],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4162"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4162"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4162\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4164,"href":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4162\/revisions\/4164"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4162"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4162"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4162"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}