Mobile station positioning using GSM cellular phone and artificial neural networks

Wireless Personal Communications

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 235-254

  Salcic, Zoran ^a   Chan, Edwin ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b Hong Kong Telecom   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLOBAL SYSTEM FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS (GSM); MOBILE STATION POSITIONING;

APPROXIMATION THEORY; MOBILE ANTENNAS; NEURAL NETWORKS; RADIO STATIONS;

CELLULAR TELEPHONE SYSTEMS;

EID: 0033700599     PISSN: 09296212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008917401129     Document Type: Article

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