A priori error estimates for wireless local area network positioning systems

Pervasive and Mobile Computing

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 560-580

  Wallbaum, Michael ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Location determination modelling; Location error estimation; Wireless LAN positioning

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ERROR ANALYSIS; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

DETERMINATION MODELING; LOCATION ERROR ESTIMATION; OPTIMISTIC ESTIMATES; WIRELESS LAN POSITIONING;

WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN);

EID: 34548582007     PISSN: 15741192     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmcj.2007.02.002     Document Type: Article

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