A comparative survey of WLAN location fingerprinting methods

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

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 243-251

  Honkavirta, Ville ^a   Perälä, Tommi ^a   Ali Löytty, Simo ^a   Piché, Robert ^a  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN FILTERS; FILTERING METHOD; INDOOR POSITIONING; KERNEL FUNCTION; LOCATION ESTIMATION; LOCATION FINGERPRINTING; LOCATION METHOD; MATHEMATICAL FORMULATION; POSITIONING METHODS; PROBABILISTIC METHODS; RADIO SIGNALS; RECEIVER POSITIONS; SIGNAL STRENGTHS; STATIC ESTIMATION; STATIC METHOD;

CONFORMAL MAPPING; CONTROL THEORY; ESTIMATION; NAVIGATION; SURVEYS; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN);

SIGNAL RECEIVERS;

EID: 70349156292     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WPNC.2009.4907834     Document Type: Conference Paper

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