Metropolitan-scale location estimation using FM radio with analysis of measurements

IWCMC 2008 - International Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 171-176

  Fang, Shih Hau ^a   Chen, Jen Chian ^a   Huang, Hau Ru ^a   Lin, Tsung Nan ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Fingerprinting; FM; Radio based localization; Wireless network

Indexed keywords

METROPOLITAN AREA NETWORKS; MOBILE COMPUTING; MOBILE DEVICES; SEPARATION; TELECOMMUNICATION; TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT; URBAN PLANNING;

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION; FINGERPRINTING; FM; FM RADIO; FM SIGNALS; LOCATION ESTIMATION; LONG TIME; NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY; POSITIONING ACCURACIES; RADIO BASED LOCALIZATION; RADIO MEASUREMENTS; SPATIAL SEPARATION; SPECTRUM UTILIZATION; TEMPORAL VARIATIONS; WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS; WIRELESS NETWORK; WIRELESS TECHNOLOGIES;

WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 52949151230     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IWCMC.2008.30     Document Type: Conference Paper

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