Combined AOA and TOA NLOS localization with nonlinear programming in severe multipath environments

IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference, WCNC

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Zhang, Victoria Ying ^a   Wong, Albert Kai Sun ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Localization; Multipath; Non line of sight (NLOS); Nonlinear programming (NLP)

Indexed keywords

ANGLE OF ARRIVAL; HIGH PROBABILITY; LOCALIZATION; LOCALIZATION ACCURACY; MOBILE STATION; MULTIPATH; MULTIPATH ENVIRONMENTS; NON-LINE-OF-SIGHT (NLOS); NONLINE OF SIGHT; REFERENCE STATIONS; SIMPLE METHOD; SIMULATION RESULT; TIME OF ARRIVAL;

ALGORITHMS; DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; MULTIPATH PROPAGATION; NONLINEAR PROGRAMMING; OPTIMIZATION; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

WIRELESS NETWORKS;

EID: 70349170595     PISSN: 15253511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WCNC.2009.4917631     Document Type: Conference Paper

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