GETA sandals: A footstep location tracking system

Personal and Ubiquitous Computing

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 451-463

  Yeh, Shun Yuan ^a   Chang, Keng Hao ^b   Wu, Chon In ^a   Chu, Hao Hua ^a   Hsu, Jane Yung Jen ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEAD RECKONING; DEAD SPOT; DISPLACEMENT VECTORS; GETA SANDALS; INDOOR LOCATION SYSTEM; LOCATION ERRORS; LOCATION SYSTEMS; LOCATION TRACKING SYSTEMS; MULTI-PATH EFFECT; POSITIONAL ACCURACY; RFID SENSORS; SIGNAL NOISE; STAIR-CLIMBING; TECHNICAL CHALLENGES;

ACCELEROMETERS;

TRACKING (POSITION);

EID: 51349149608     PISSN: 16174909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00779-006-0098-z     Document Type: Conference Paper

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