Revealing the hidden lives of underground animals using magneto-inductive tracking

SenSys 2010 - Proceedings of the 8th ACM Conference on Embedded Networked Sensor Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 281-294

  Markham, Andrew ^a   Trigoni, Niki ^a   Ellwood, Stephen A ^a   MacDonald, David W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Localization; Magneto Inductive; Tracking; Underground

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; MAGNETOS; SOILS;

%MOISTURE; AUTOMATICALLY TRACKING; LOCALISATION; MAGNETIC-FIELD; MAGNETO-INDUCTIVE; PARTIAL VIEWS; TRACKING; UNDERGROUND;

ANIMALS;

EID: 78650893575     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1869983.1870011     Document Type: Conference Paper

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