RFID Knowledge Interface
Kenneth Farrall
Privacy and Cyber-rights
General
Tag, You’re It: Privacy Implications of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Technology. Ann Cavoukian, Ph.D. (2004, February) , Information and Privacy Commissioner Ontario.
Position Statement on the Use of RFID on Consumer Products
Adopting Fair Information Practices to Low Cost RFID Systems. Garfinkel, S. (2002). Presented at Ubiquitous Computing 2002 Privacy Workshop.
RFID Systems, Security & Privacy Implications. Sanjay E. Sarma, Stephen A. Weis, Daniel W. Engels (2002, November 1). Auto ID Center White Paper
Privacy and Auto ID. RFIDNews, Collection of articles and debate. May 2004.
Technical
Location Privacy in Pervasive Computing. Beresford, A., & Stajano, F. (2003.) IEEE
Pervasive Computing, 2(1):46--55, 2003. 69.
Survey on Location Privacy in Pervasive Computing. Gorlach, A., Heinemann, A., & Terpstra, W. (2004). Presented at SPPC: Workshop on Security and Privacy in
Pervasive Computing, April 20, 2004.
Personal Privacy and Use of RFID Technology in Libraries. Chachra, V. & McPherson, D. (2003). White paper, VTLS Inc.
Privacy by design - Principles of Privacy-Aware Ubiquitous Systems. Langheinrich, M., In Ubicomp 2001 Proceedings.
The Blocker Tag: Selective Blocking of RFID Tags for Consumer Privacy. Juels, A., Rivest, R., Szydlo, M. (2003). In V. Atluri, ed. 8th ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security, pp. 103-111. ACM Press. 2003.
Safeguard Privacy in Ubiquitous Computing with Decentralized
Information Spaces: Bridging the Technical and the Social. Jiang, X. (2003). Unpublished paper for UC Berkeley Computer Science Division.
Security and Privacy Aspects of Low-Cost Radio Frequency Identification Systems. Weis, S., Sarma, S., Rivest, R., & Engels, D. (2003). 1st Annual Conference on Security in Pervasive Computing.
Technology Basics
Bridging Physical and Virtual
Worlds with Electronic Tags
Proceedings of CHI'99, ACM Press, April, 1999. (pdf of ppt slides)
Infrastructure for Virtual Counterparts of Real World Objects. Romer, K., Mattern, F., Dubendorfer, T., & Senn, J. (no date)
The Networked Physical World: Proposals for Engineering the Next Generation of Computing, Commerce, and Automatic-Indentification. Sarma, S., Brock, D., & Ashton, K. (2000). Auto-ID Center White Paper.
Optimizing read range in RFID systems. Sorrells, P. (2000). Ednmag.com, December 7, 2000.
Physical-Virtual instead of Physical or Virtual - Designing Artefacts for Future Knowledge Work Environments
Pederson, T. (1999). , in Bullinger, H.-J., and Ziegler, J. (Eds.): Volume 2 of the Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, pp1070-1074 , ISBN 0-8058-3392-7.
Internet and Auto-ID Architecture. Yojiro UO, Yuusuke KAWAKITA, Hisakazu HADA, Osamu NAKAMURA, Jun MURAI. (October 1, 2003) Auto-ID White Paper
Micronetwork Interfaces for RFID Tags: A New Paradigm for Reader-Tag Communication. Engels, D. (2001, October) AutoID Center Technical Report.
Protocols
The Virtual Electronic Product Code. Brock, D. (2002). Auto-ID Center White Paper.
The Electronic Product Code™ (EPC™) as a Meta Code. David L. Brock (2003, June 1) Auto ID Center White Paper
A Comparison of the Electronic Product Code Identification Scheme & the Internet Protocol Address Identification Scheme. Engels, D. (2002, June 1) Technical memo, Auti-ID Center
On the Future of RFID Tags and Protocols. Sanjay Sarma, Daniel W. Engels (2003, June) Auto-ID Center Technical Report.
Application Development (technical papers)
Ubiquitous Computing: Why Auto-ID is the Logical Next Step in Enterprise Automation. Fleisch, E., & Dierkes, M. (2003). Auto-ID Center White Paper.
Prediction, Detection, and Proof:An Integrated Auto-ID Solution to Retail Theft. Robin Koh, Edmund W. Schuster, Nhat-So Lam (2003, June) Auto ID Center White paper
Economics
An Analysis of the Fundamental Constraints on Low-Cost Passive Radio-Frequency Identification System Design
Scharfeld, T. (2001) MIT Master's Thesis.
Return on Investment Study for RFID Solution. White Paper, RFID Wizards Inc.
Low Cost and Reliable RFID Tags for All Frequencies.
Kevin Chung, Ph.D., Avante International Technology, Inc. White Paper.
History
Shrouds of Time: the history of RFID. Landt, J. (2001). Report for the Association of
Automatic Identification and Data capture Technologies (AIM).
Why Technical Breakthroughs Fail: A History of Public Concern with Emerging Technologies. Brian Cantwell (2002, November 1) Auto ID Center White Paper
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Recent News
RFID and privacy: Debate heating up in Washington . InfoWorld "While a number of privacy groups have raised concerns about the potential uses of radio frequency identification (RFID) chips, the US Congress hasn’t
yet ..."
'World's smallest' RFID reader supports a magic touch. Graeme Wearden, ZDNet UK. 27 May 2004.
Long-distance RFID reader. Food Production Daily, News Analysis. 2004
RFID Tag Market Up for Grabs, says ABI Research. May 25.
Who's Afraid of RFID?. Jim Harper, Tech Central Station. May 24, 2004.
FCC Loosens RFID Rule for Homeland Security. By Kimberly Hill Wireless NewsFactor April 16, 2004 1:06PM
RFID news sources
RFID Log
RFID Journal
RFID Standards Bodies
EPC Global
RFID Industry Sites
Alien Technology (Readers, tags.)
Matrics (RFID Readers, tags.)
Texas Instruments (Readers, tags)
VeriChip (human implant chips)
Application Watch
Electronic Toll Collection and Vehicle Registration
see list at RFIDxchange
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