Drive-by localization of roadside WiFi networks

Proceedings - IEEE INFOCOM

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 1391-1399

  Subramanian, Anand Prabhu ^a   Deshpande, Pralhad ^a   Gao, Jie ^a   Das, Samir R ^a  

^a Stony Brook University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER NETWORKS; DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA); REGIONAL PLANNING; ROADS AND STREETS; ROADSIDES; SURVEYING;

COMPUTER COMMUNICATIONS; DIRECTIONAL ANTENNAS; INFOCOM; WI-FI NETWORKS;

ANTENNAS;

EID: 51349110628     PISSN: 0743166X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/INFOCOM.2007.122     Document Type: Conference Paper

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