On time-of-arrival positioning in a multipath environment

IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1516-1526

  Qi, Yihong ^a   Kobayashi, Hisashi ^b   Suda, Hirohito ^c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b Princeton University   (United States)

^c NTT DOCOMO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cramer Rao lower bound (CRLB); Generalized CRLB (G CRLB); Maximum a posteriori probability (MAP) estimation; Maximum likelihood estimation (MLE); Multipath; Time of arrival (TOA) positioning

Indexed keywords

MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; MULTIPATH PROPAGATION; PROBABILITY;

CRAMER-RAO LOWER BOUND (CRLB); MAXIMUM A POSTERIORI PROBABILITY (MAP) ESTIMATION; TIME-OF-ARRIVAL (TOA) POSITIONING; WIDEBAND COMMUNICATIONS;

WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 33749334490     PISSN: 00189545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVT.2006.878566     Document Type: Article

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