Position error bound for UWB localization in dense cluttered environments

IEEE International Conference on Communications

Volumn 8, Issue , 2006, Pages 3705-3710

  Jourdan, Damien B ^a   Dardari, Davide ^b   Win, Moe Z ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; ERROR ANALYSIS; INFORMATION ANALYSIS;

DENSE CLUTTERED ENVIRONMENTS; RANGE MEASUREMENTS;

WIRELESS NETWORKS;

EID: 42549153394     PISSN: 05361486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICC.2006.255648     Document Type: Conference Paper

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