Robust and distributed stochastic localization in sensor networks: Theory and experimental results

ACM Transactions on Sensor Networks

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2009, Pages

  Paschalidis, Ioannis Ch ^a   Guo, Dong ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Hypothesis testing; Information theory; Localization; Optimal deployment; Sensor networks; Testbed

Indexed keywords

CLUSTER-HEADS; COVERAGE AREA; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; IN-NETWORK PROCESSING; LOCALIZATION; LOCALIZATION PROBLEMS; LOCALIZATION SYSTEM; MULTI-HYPOTHESIS TESTING; OPTIMAL DEPLOYMENT; PHYSICAL LOCATIONS; SIGNAL STRENGTHS;

INFORMATION THEORY; SENSOR NETWORKS; TEST FACILITIES; TESTBEDS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 73349139160     PISSN: 15504859     EISSN: 15504867     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/1614379.1614386     Document Type: Article

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