A three dimensional localization algorithm for underwater acoustic sensor networks

IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications

Volumn 8, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 4457-4463

  Isik, M Talha ^a   Akan, Ozgur B ^a  

^a MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

3D localization; Mobility; Navigation; Underwater acoustic sensor networks

Indexed keywords

3D LOCALIZATION; ITERATIVE ALGORITHM; LOCALIZATION ALGORITHM; LOCALIZATION PROTOCOLS; LOW SPEED; MOBILITY; NETWORK SIZE; PERFORMANCE EVALUATION; PROPAGATION DELAYS; SURFACE BUOY; THREE DIMENSIONAL LOCALIZATION; THREE-DIMENSIONAL VOLUME; UNDERWATER ACOUSTIC COMMUNICATIONS; UNDERWATER ACOUSTIC SENSOR NETWORKS; UNDERWATER LOCALIZATION;

ACOUSTIC DEVICES; ALGORITHMS; MICROSENSORS; NAVIGATION; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; SENSOR NETWORKS; SENSOR NODES; TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

UNDERWATER ACOUSTICS;

EID: 70350325468     PISSN: 15361276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TWC.2009.081628     Document Type: Article

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