Wireless node localization based on RSSI using a rotating antenna on a mobile robot

Proceedings - 6th Workshop on Positioning, Navigation and Communication, WPNC 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 253-259

  Graefenstein, Juergen ^a   Albert, Amos ^a   Biber, Peter ^a   Schilling, Andreas ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGLE OF ARRIVAL; ANTENNA GAINS; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; LOCALIZATION TECHNIQUE; MEAN ERRORS; MOBILE RADIOS; OUTDOOR ENVIRONMENT; PARTICLE FILTER; PHYSICAL LOCATIONS; RADIO HARDWARE; REAL-TIME KINEMATIC GPS; SENSOR INFORMATIONS; STANDARD DEVIATION; WIRELESS NODES;

MOBILE ANTENNAS; NAVIGATION; ROBOTS; SENSORS;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 70349083260     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WPNC.2009.4907835     Document Type: Conference Paper

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