Dynamic indoor localization based on active RFID for healthcare applications: A shape constraint approach

Proceedings of the 2009 2nd International Conference on Biomedical Engineering and Informatics, BMEI 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Chen, Wei Hong ^a   Chang, Herbert H ^a   Lin, T H ^a   Chen, P C ^b   Chen, L K ^c   Hwang, S J ^c   Yen, D H J ^c   Yuan, Hanna S ^d   Chu, Woei C ^a  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b I SHOU UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE RFID; CORRELATION PROPERTIES; ESTIMATION ERRORS; EXISTING METHOD; HEALTH CARE APPLICATION; HEALTH-CARE SYSTEM; HEALTHCARE INDUSTRY; INDOOR LOCALIZATION; LOCATION TRACKING; LOCATION TRACKING ALGORITHMS; POTENTIAL VALUES; SHAPE CONSTRAINTS; SIGNAL STRENGTHS;

COST FUNCTIONS;

HEALTH CARE;

EID: 74049138377     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/BMEI.2009.5304900     Document Type: Conference Paper

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