FLASH: Fine-grained localization in wireless sensor networks using acoustic sound transmissions and high precision clock synchronization

Proceedings - International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 289-298

  Mangas, Evangelos ^a,b   Bilas, Angelos ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF COMPUTER SCIENCE   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC SOUND; ACTUAL SYSTEM; AVERAGE ERRORS; CLOCK SYNCHRONIZATION; GLOBAL CLOCKS; HIGH-PRECISION; INDOOR ENVIRONMENT; LOCALIZATION METHOD; RANGE ESTIMATION; SENSOR LOCALIZATION; SENSOR RESOURCES; SOUND DETECTION; SOUND PULSE; SPECIALIZED HARDWARE;

ARCHITECTURAL ACOUSTICS; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); COMPUTER SCIENCE; ESTIMATION; MECHANICAL CLOCKS; RANGE FINDERS; SENSOR NETWORKS; SYNCHRONIZATION; TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 70350239868     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICDCS.2009.33     Document Type: Conference Paper

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