Performance evaluation of 3D-LOCUS advanced acoustic LPS

IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement

Volumn 58, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 2385-2395

  Prieto, José Carlos ^a   Jimenez, Antonio Ramón ^a   Guevara, Jorge ^a   Ealo, Joao L ^a,b   Seco, Frenando ^a   Roa, Javier O ^a   Ramos, Fernando ^a,c  

^a Institute of Physical and Information Technologies   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DEL VALLE   (Colombia)

^c NOVATRONIC   (Ecuador)

Author keywords

Accurate localization; Broadband transducers; Local Positioning Systems (LPSs); System evaluation; Ubiquitous computing

Indexed keywords

ACCURATE LOCALIZATION; BIDIRECTIONAL MODE; BROADBAND TRANSDUCERS; CONFIDENCE LEVELS; EMISSION PATTERN; ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS; FREQUENCY BAND WIDTH; INDOOR ENVIRONMENT; LOCAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; LOCAL POSITIONING SYSTEMS (LPSS); LOCALIZATION ERRORS; PERFORMANCE EVALUATION; RMS ERRORS; SYSTEM EVALUATION; TURBULENT ENVIRONMENTS;

ACOUSTICS; PHASE MATCHING; PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSDUCERS; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TRACKING (POSITION); UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING;

ACOUSTIC TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 67949100449     PISSN: 00189456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIM.2009.2016378     Document Type: Conference Paper

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