Dynamic clustering for tracking multiple transceiver-free objects

7th Annual IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications, PerCom 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Zhang, Dian ^a   Ni, Lionel M ^a  

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

Author keywords

Dynamic clustering; Localization; RSSI; Signal dynamics; Transceiver free objects

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTED DYNAMICS; DYNAMIC CLUSTERING; LOCALIZATION; LOCALIZATION ACCURACY; LOCALIZATION MODELS; MOVING OBJECTS; MULTIPLE OBJECTS; NEW MODEL; OBJECT TRACKING; RADIO SIGNALS; REAL TIME TRACKING; RF TRANSCEIVERS; RSSI; SIGNAL DYNAMICS; TRACKING ACCURACY; TRANSMISSION POWER;

CLUSTERING ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SCIENCE; DYNAMICS; SPACE OPTICS; TRANSCEIVERS;

OBJECT RECOGNITION;

EID: 70349319713     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PERCOM.2009.4912777     Document Type: Conference Paper

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