Alleviating sensor position error in source localization using calibration emitters at inaccurate locations

IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 67-83

  Yang, Le ^a   Ho, K C ^a  

^a Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science   (United States)

Author keywords

Calibration; Localization; Sensor position error; Time difference of arrival (TDOA)

Indexed keywords

ADDITIVE GAUSSIAN NOISE; BAYESIAN; CLOSED FORM SOLUTIONS; LOCALIZATION ACCURACY; LOWER BOUNDS; MEASUREMENT NOISE; MULTIPLE CALIBRATION; PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS; POSITION ERRORS; SENSOR NETWORK LOCALIZATION; SENSOR POSITION; SENSOR POSITION ERROR; SOURCE LOCALIZATION; THEORETICAL DEVELOPMENT; TIME DIFFERENCE OF ARRIVAL; TIME-DIFFERENCES;

CONTROL THEORY; GAUSSIAN NOISE (ELECTRONIC); MEASUREMENT THEORY; RANDOM ERRORS; SENSOR NETWORKS; SENSORS;

CALIBRATION;

EID: 72949100575     PISSN: 1053587X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSP.2009.2028947     Document Type: Article

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