Overhearing the wireless interface for 802.11-based positioning systems

Proceedings - Fifth Annual IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications, PerCom 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 145-150

  King, Thomas ^a   Haenselmann, Thomas ^a   Kopf, Stephan ^a   Effelsberg, Wolfgang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANNHEIM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; MOBILE DEVICES; PASSIVE NETWORKS; TRACKING (POSITION); WIRELESS NETWORKS;

POSITIONING SYSTEMS; REGULAR SCANNING; SIGNAL STRENGTH;

COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 34547628846     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PERCOM.2007.25     Document Type: Conference Paper

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