Localization in wireless sensor networks based on support vector machines

IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 981-994

  Tran, Duc A ^a   Nguyen, Thinh ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS BOSTON   (United States)

^b Oregon State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Mass spring optimization; Position estimation; Sensor localization; Sensor networks; SVM

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION METHODS; COMMUNICATION RESOURCES; CONNECTIVITY INFORMATIONS; GEOGRAPHIC LOCATIONS; HOP COUNTS; LOCALIZATION ERRORS; LOCALIZATION PROBLEMS; LOCATION ESTIMATIONS; MASS-SPRING OPTIMIZATION; NETWORK-BASED; NOVEL SOLUTIONS; POSITION ESTIMATION; SELF-POSITIONING; SENSOR LOCALIZATION; SIMULATION STUDIES; SUPPORT VECTORS; SVM; TRAINING DATUM;

ESTIMATION; GEARS; IMAGE RETRIEVAL; LOCATION; MOBILE DEVICES; MULTILAYER NEURAL NETWORKS; OPTIMIZATION; ROUTING PROTOCOLS; SENSOR NETWORKS; SENSOR NODES; SPRINGS (COMPONENTS); SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 62449093573     PISSN: 10459219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPDS.2007.70800     Document Type: Article

References (25)

1. L. Doherty, L.E. Ghaoui, and K.S.J. Pister, "Convex Position Estimation in Wireless Sensor Networks," Proc. IEEE INFOCOM '01, Apr. 2001.
2. Y. Shang, W. Ruml, Y. Zhang, and M.P.J. Fromherz, "Localization from Mere Connectivity," Proc. ACM MobiHoc, 2003.
3. C. Savarese, J. Rabaey, and J. Beutel, "Locationing in Distributed Ad-Hoc Wireless Sensor Networks," Proc. IEEE Int'l Conf. Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP), 2001.
4. N.B. Priyantha, H. Balakrishnan, E. Demaine, and S. Teller, "Anchor-Free Distributed Localization in Sensor Networks," Proc. First ACM Int'l Conf. Embedded Networked Sensor Systems (SenSys , 2003.
5. S. Capkun, M. Hamdi, and J.-P. Hubauz, "GPS-Free Positioning in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks," Proc. 34th Ann. Hawaii Int'l Conf. System Sciences (HICSS), 2001.
6. L. Meertens and S. Fitzpatrick, "The Distributed Construction of a Global Coordinate System in a Network of Static Computational Nodes from Inter-Node Distances," technical report, Kestrel Inst., 2004.
7. D. Moore, J. Leonard, D. Rus, and S. Teller, "Robust Distributed Network Localization with Noisy Range Measurements," Proc. Second ACM Int'l Conf. Embedded Networked Sensor Systems (SenSys '04), Nov. 2004.
8. D. Niculescu and B. Nath, "Ad Hoc Positioning System (APS)," Proc. IEEE Global Telecommunications Conf. (Globecom), 2001.
9. N. Bulusu, V. Bychkovskiy, D. Estrin, and J. Heidemann, "Scalable Ad Hoc Deployable RF-Based Localization," Proc. Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing Conf., Oct. 2002.
10. A. Savvides, H. Park, and M. Srivastava, "The Bits and Flops of the N-Hop Multilateration Primitive for Node Localization Problems," Proc. Workshop Wireless Networks and Applications, Sept. 2002.
11. A. Savvides, C.-C. Han, and M.B. Strivastava, "Dynamic Fine-Grained Localization in Ad Hoc Networks of Sensors," Proc. ACM MobiCom '01 pp. 166-179, July 2001.
12. S. Simic and S.S. Sastry, "Distributed Localization in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks," technical report, Univ. of California, Berkeley, 2002.
13. C. Whitehouse, "The Design of Calamari: An Ad Hoc Localization System for Sensor Networks," master's thesis, Univ. of California, Berkeley, 2002.
14. D. Niculescu and B. Nath, "Ad Hoc Positioning System (APS) Using AOA," Proc. IEEE INFOCOM, 2003.
15. R. Nagpal, H. Shrobe, and J. Bachrach, "Organizing a Global Coordinate System from Local Information on an Ad Hoc Sensor Network," Proc. Second Int'l Workshop Information Processing in Sensor Networks (IPSN) 2003.
16. T. He, C. Huang, B. Blum, J. Stankovic, and T. Abdelzaher, "Range-Free Localization Schemes in Large Scale Sensor Networks," Proc. ACM MobiCom, 2003.
17. N.B. Priyantha, "The Cricket Indoor Location System," PhD dissertation, Massachusetts Inst. Technology, 2005.
18. Y. Kwon, K. Mechitov, S. Sundresh, W. Kim, and G. Agha, "Resilient Localization for Sensor Networks in Outdoor Environments," technical report, Univ. of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, June 2004.
19. N. Priyantha, A. Miu, H. Balakrishnan, and S. Teller, "The Cricket Compass for Context-Aware Mobile Applications," Proc. ACM MobiCom 2001.
20. R. Stoleru, J.A. Stankovic, and D. Luebke, "A High-Accuracy, Low-Cost Localization System for Wireless Sensor Networks," Proc. Third ACM Int'l Conf. Embedded Networked Sensor Systems (SenSys '05), Nov. 2005.
21. N.B. Priyantha, H. Balakrishnan, E. Demaine, and S. Teller, "Mobile-Assisted Localization in Wireless Sensor Networks," Proc. IEEE INFOCOM '05, Mar. 2005.
22. X. Nguyen, M. Jordan, and B. Sinopoli, "A Kernel-Based Learning Approach to Ad Hoc Sensor Network Localization," IEEE Trans. Sensor Networks, vol. 1, pp. 134-152, 2005.
23. V.N. Vapnik, Statistical Learning Theory. Wiley-Interscience, 1998.
24. C.-C. Chang and C.-J. Lin, LIBSVM - A Library for Support Vector Machines. Nat'l Taiwan Univ., http://www.csie.ntu.edu.tw/cjlin/ libsvm, 2007.
25. N. Cristianini and J. Shawe-Taylor, An Introduction to Support Vector Machines and Other Kernel-Based Learning Methods. Cambridge Univ. Press, 2003.