Error analysis of localization systems for sensor networks

GIS: Proceedings of the ACM International Symposium on Advances in Geographic Information Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 71-78

  Oliveira, Horacio A B F ^a   Nakamura, Eduardo F ^a,b   Loureiro, Antonio A F ^a   Boukerche, Azzedine ^c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b Research and Technological Innovation Center   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Error Analysis; Localization Systems; Sensor Networks

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CORRELATION METHODS; DATA ACQUISITION; ERROR ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; SENSORS; TRACKING (POSITION);

ADDRESS NODES; GEOGRAPHIC CORRELATION; LOCALIZATION SYSTEMS; SENSOR NETWORKS;

COMPUTER NETWORKS;

EID: 33644602911     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1097064.1097075     Document Type: Conference Paper

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