Using Proximity and Quantized RSS for Sensor Localization in Wireless Networks

Proceedings of the Second ACM International Workshop on Wireless Sensor networks and Applications, WSNA 2003

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 20-29

  Patwari, Neal ^a   Hero III, Alfred O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Cram r Rao lower bound; Localization; Proximity; Received signal strength; Wireless sensor networks

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL CAPACITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA REDUCTION; ESTIMATION; FADING (RADIO); ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS); SENSORS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

LOCALIZATION; PROXIMITY; RECEIVED SIGNAL STRENGTH (RSS); WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS;

EID: 1542317095     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/941350.941354     Document Type: Conference Paper

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