Scattering-model-based methods for TOA location in NLOS environments

IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 583-593

  Al Jazzar, Saleh ^a   Caffery Jr , James ^b   You, Heung Ryeol ^c  

^a HASHEMITE UNIVERSITY   (Jordan)

^b University of Cincinnati   (United States)

^c KT Cooperation   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Geolocation; Nonline of sight (NLOS) environments; Scattering models

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BAYESIAN NETWORKS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STATISTICS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

GEOLOCATION; NONLINE-OF-SIGHT (NLOS) ENVIRONMENTS; SCATTERING MODEL;

MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 34147132726     PISSN: 00189545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVT.2007.891491     Document Type: Article

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