Cramér-Rao bound analysis of localization using signal strength difference as location fingerprint

Proceedings - IEEE INFOCOM

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Hossain, A K M Mahtab ^a   Soh, Wee Seng ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Cram r Rao lower bound; Indoor localization; Location fingerprint; Positioning systems; Signal strength

Indexed keywords

INDOOR LOCALIZATION; LOCATION FINGERPRINT; LOWER BOUNDS; POSITIONING SYSTEM; SIGNAL STRENGTHS;

FUZZY CONTROL;

EID: 77953308586     PISSN: 0743166X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/INFCOM.2010.5462020     Document Type: Conference Paper

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