Distributed localization using a moving beacon in wireless sensor networks

IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 587-600

  Xiao, Bin ^a   Chen, Hekang ^b   Zhou, Shuigeng ^b  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Distributed localization; Moving beacon; Radio irregularity; Range free

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; ERROR ANALYSIS; RADIO TRANSMISSION;

DISTRIBUTED LOCALIZATION; MOVING BEACON; RADIO IRREGULARITY;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 42549119365     PISSN: 10459219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPDS.2007.70773     Document Type: Article

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