Closed-form algorithms in mobile positioning: Myths and misconceptions

Proceedings of the 2010 7th Workshop on Positioning, Navigation and Communication, WPNC'10

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 38-44

  Sirola, Niilo ^a,b  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^b Taipale Telematics   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGLE-OF-ARRIVAL; CLOSED FORM; COMPUTATION LOADS; GAUSS-NEWTON; GAUSS-NEWTON METHODS; ITERATIVE LEAST SQUARES; MOBILE POSITIONING; REGULARISATION; STANDARD ALGORITHMS; SYSTEMS OF EQUATIONS;

ALGORITHMS; NAVIGATION; NEWTON-RAPHSON METHOD; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS;

GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 78651455615     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WPNC.2010.5653789     Document Type: Conference Paper

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