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Scholars
develop protocol for 'LBS,' new wireless Internet technology
In the
not-too-distant future, Location Based Services, or LBS, will become
as ubiquitous as cell phones are today. And the new technology is expected
to change the way we do business, interact with each other and navigate
through our daily lives. Full story
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Edward “Ray” Collins, 51, died May 2 at his Urbana home. He had been an engineering draftsman at the UI since 1987. Memorials: Carle Hospice.
Christopher Dilks, 40, died May 3 at his Mahomet home. He had been an electrical engineer for Facilities and Services at the UI since 1998.
Donald M. Ginsberg, 73, died May 7 at his Urbana home. Ginsberg was a professor of physics at the UI for 40 years, retiring in 2000. Memorials: Sinai Temple.
Charles “Ross” Mitchell, 71, died May 8 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana. He was a police officer at the UI for 7 years, from 1962 to 1965 and then from 1966 to 1968. Memorials: Tolono Volunteer Fire Department.
Temira Pachmuss, 79, died May 1 at her Urbana home. She was a professor emerita of Russian literature. She taught at the UI from 1960 to 1996. A memorial service is planned for September.
Connie M. Rodgers, 57, died May 9 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana. Rodgers had worked at the UI since 1979 and was a chief clerk in the School of Chemical Sciences. Memorials: ALS Foundation or the American Legion.
David Lee Wiese, 62, died May 11 at his home in Urbana. Wiese was a duplicating machine operator III in 1993 when he left the UI after 27 years. Memorials: Pollywog Association, P.O. Box 616, Oakwood, IL 6858-0616; or Carle Hospice, 206 W. Anthony Drive, #A, Champaign, IL 61822.
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