Precise localization with smart antennas in ad-hoc networks

GLOBECOM - IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 1053-1057

  Shan, Zhilong ^a   Yum, Tak Shing P ^b  

^a SOUTH CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Ad hoc networks; AOA; Localization; Smart antennas

Indexed keywords

ANGLE MEASUREMENT; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; POSITION MEASUREMENT; SMART ANTENNAS;

ANGLE OF ARRIVAL (AOA); LOCALIZATION;

AD HOC NETWORKS;

EID: 39349093552     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/GLOCOM.2007.203     Document Type: Conference Paper

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