WPI precision personnel locator system: Antenna geometry estimation using a robust multilateralization technique

Proceedings of the Institute of Navigation, National Technical Meeting

Volumn 2, Issue , 2009, Pages 822-828

  Woodacre, B ^a   Cyganski, D ^a   Duckworth, R J ^a   Amendolare, V ^a  

^a WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA GEOMETRY; EXPERIMENTAL TEST; INDOOR ENVIRONMENT; INDOOR-TO-OUTDOOR; LOCATION ERRORS; MULTI-PATH EFFECT; PERSONNEL LOCATOR SYSTEMS; RADIO CHANNELS; TOTAL SYSTEM ERRORS;

COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; COMPUTER VISION; ESTIMATION; NAVIGATION; PERSONNEL; RADIO BROADCASTING; RECEIVING ANTENNAS; TRANSMITTERS;

LOCATION;

EID: 70449558586     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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