Localization with a mobile beacon based on geometric constraints in wireless sensor networks

IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications

Volumn 8, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 5801-5805

  Lee, Sangho ^a   Kim, Eunchan ^a   Kim, Chungsan ^a   Kim, Kiseon ^a  

^a Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Geometric constraints; Localization; Mobile beacon; Wireless sensor networks

Indexed keywords

ANGLE INFORMATION; GEOMETRIC CONSTRAINT; ILL-CONDITIONED CASE; LOCALIZATION; LOCALIZATION ACCURACY; LOCALIZATION SCHEMES; LOCATION ERRORS; MOBILE BEACON; POWER EFFICIENCY; SENSOR LOCATION;

SENSOR NETWORKS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 73049116477     PISSN: 15361276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TWC.2009.12.090319     Document Type: Article

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