Design and Implementation of LBSNS Service Model

Recently, Location Based Service (LBS) is expanding its service areas with the spread of smart phones and is offering more personalized contents according to the variety of needs from customers. Specially, Location Based Social Network Service (LBSNS) is emerging as the most promising service among the applications of LBS. This paper proposes a LBSNS service model to form a community adaptively based on the location of user's mobile devices. The methodology suitable for implementing the effective management and the automatic update of this social network community is presented in this paper. In addition, we describe the significance of the proposed model to promote future researches of LBSNS under the upcoming domination of mobile environment.