High-Precision robust broadband ultrasonic location and orientation estimation

IEEE Journal on Selected Topics in Signal Processing

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 832-844

  Gonzalez, J R ^a   Bleakley, C J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Angle of arrival; Location estimation; Orientation estimation; Time of arrival; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ANGLE OF ARRIVAL; ANGLE OF ARRIVAL ESTIMATION; FREQUENCY HOPPING SPREAD SPECTRUM; HIGH-PRECISION; HYBRID ALGORITHMS; LOCATION ESTIMATION; NOVEL APPLICATIONS; OFFICE ENVIRONMENTS; ORIENTATION ESTIMATION; THREE-AXIS; TIME OF ARRIVAL; ULTRASONIC POSITIONING SYSTEMS; ULTRASONIC SYSTEM; UNIFORM CIRCULAR ARRAYS;

MOBILE DEVICES; ULTRASONICS;

ESTIMATION;

EID: 78650773753     PISSN: 19324553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSTSP.2009.2027795     Document Type: Article

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