Efficient RFID tag placement framework for in building navigation system for the blind

8th Asia-Pacific Symposium on Information and Telecommunication Technologies, APSITT 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Mooi, Wong Siew ^a   Eng, Tan Chong ^a   Zulkifli, Nurul Huda Bt Nik ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI MALAYSIA SARAWAK   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Blind; Component; Indoor navigation system; RFID; Tag placement

Indexed keywords

BLIND; COMPONENT; INDOOR NAVIGATION SYSTEM; RFID; TAG PLACEMENT;

AD HOC NETWORKS; BUILDINGS; NAVIGATION SYSTEMS; RADIO NAVIGATION; VISION AIDS;

RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION (RFID);

EID: 77956492263     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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