Human tracking using electric fields

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

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Valtonen, Miika ^a   Vanhala, Jukka ^a  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Electric fields; Human tracking; Pervasive positioning; Pervasive tracking; Ubiquitous location systems

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENT SIZES; FLOOR SPACE; FLOOR TILE; HUMAN TRACKING; LOW FREQUENCY; PERVASIVE POSITIONING; PERVASIVE TRACKING; POSITIONING ACCURACY; SINGLE-CHIP SOLUTIONS; TILE SIZE; UBIQUITOUS LOCATION SYSTEMS;

BUILDING MATERIALS; CAPACITANCE; COMPUTER SCIENCE; ELECTRIC FIELD MEASUREMENT; ELECTRIC FIELDS; TARGET TRACKING;

FLOORS;

EID: 70349325856     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PERCOM.2009.4912795     Document Type: Conference Paper

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