Path planning of mobile landmarks for localization in wireless sensor networks

Proceedings - International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages

  Koutsonikolas, Dimitrios ^a   Das, Saumitra M ^a   Hu, Y Charlie ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Localization; Mobile landmarks; Mobile robots; Path planning; Wireless sensor networks

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTED COMPUTING SYSTEMS; FUNDAMENTAL RESEARCH; HILBERT; IN ORDER; INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES; LANDMARK (CO); LOCALIZATION ACCURACY; LOCALIZATION METHODS; MOBILE ROBOT PLATFORMS; PATH PLANNING; SENSOR NODE (SN); WIRELESS SENSORS;

COMPUTER SYSTEMS; DETECTORS; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; HYBRID SENSORS; SATELLITE NAVIGATION AIDS; SENSORS; TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT; TRAJECTORIES; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 44949108133     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICDCSW.2006.82     Document Type: Conference Paper

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