Locating sensors in the wild: Pursuit of ranging quality

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

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 295-308

  Xi, Wei ^a,c   He, Yuan ^b,c   Liu, Yunhao ^b,c   Zhao, Jizhong ^a   Mo, Lufeng ^a,d   Yang, Zheng ^b,c   Wang, Jiliang ^c   Li, Xiangyang ^b  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

^d ZHEJIANG A F UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Localization; Ranging quality; Wireless sensor network

Indexed keywords

'CURRENT; CONSISTENT PERFORMANCE; LOCALISATION; LOCALIZATION ACCURACY; RANGING QUALITY; REAL-WORLD EXPERIENCE; SENSOR NETWORK SYSTEMS;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 78650923253     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1869983.1870012     Document Type: Conference Paper

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