Distance estimation from received signal strength under log-normal shadowing: Bias and variance

International Conference on Signal Processing Proceedings, ICSP

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 256-259

  Chitte, Sri Divya ^a   Dasgupta, Soura ^a  

^a IA United States   (United States)

Author keywords

Localization; Maximum Likelihood; Received signal strength; Sensors; Unbiased

Indexed keywords

BIAS AND VARIANCE; DISTANCE ESTIMATION; ERROR VARIANCE; ESTIMATION PROBLEM; LOCALIZATION; LOG-NORMAL SHADOWING; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATE; NOISE POWER; RECEIVED SIGNAL STRENGTH; RELATIVE POSITIONS; SOURCE LOCALIZATION; TIME DIFFERENCE OF ARRIVAL; TO EFFECT; UNBIASED; UNBIASED ESTIMATOR;

BLIND SOURCE SEPARATION; BLOCK CODES; ESTIMATION; SENSORS; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION;

EID: 67249140659     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICOSP.2008.4697119     Document Type: Conference Paper

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