LANDMARC: Indoor location sensing using active RFID

Wireless Networks

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 701-710

  Lionel, M Ni ^a   Liu, Yunhao ^a   Lau, Yiu Cho ^b   Patil, Abhishek P ^b  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

^b Michigan State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Location aware computing; RFID; Sensing network; Signal strength; Wireless communication

Indexed keywords

CELLULAR TELEPHONE SYSTEMS; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; PROBLEM SOLVING; RADAR; SIGNAL PROCESSING; ULTRASONICS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

LOCATION-AWARE COMPUTING; SENSING NETWORK; SIGNAL STRENGTH;

MOBILE COMPUTING;

EID: 5544326540     PISSN: 10220038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:WINE.0000044029.06344.dd     Document Type: Article

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