Enhancing the efficiency of active RFID-based indoor location systems

IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference, WCNC

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  De Amorim Silva, Rafael ^a   Da S Gonçalves, Paulo André ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACTIVE RFID; INDOOR ENVIRONMENT; INDOOR LOCATION SYSTEM; LOCALIZATION ERRORS; LOCATION ERRORS; LOCATION INFORMATION; LOCATION SYSTEMS; PERFORMANCE EVALUATION; POSITION ESTIMATES; RECEIVED SIGNAL STRENGTH; SIGNAL PROPAGATION; SIMPLE ALGORITHM; SIMULATION RESULT; TARGET OBJECT;

AD HOC NETWORKS;

TARGETS;

EID: 70349189743     PISSN: 15253511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WCNC.2009.4917714     Document Type: Conference Paper

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