Robust tracking in cellular networks using HMM filters and Cell-ID measurements

IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 1016-1024

  Bshara, Mussa ^a   Orguner, Umut ^b   Gustafsson, Fredrik ^b   Van Biesen, Leo ^c  

^a HIGHER INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY   (Syrian Arab Republic)

^b LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Cell identification (Cell ID); Global Positioning System (GPS); Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM); hidden Markov model (HMM); location based service (LBS); mobile worldwide interoperability for microwave access (WiMAX); navigation; positioning; positioning accuracy; WiMAX networks

Indexed keywords

CELL-ID; HIDDEN MARKOV MODEL (HMM); LOCATION-BASED SERVICE (LBS); MOBILE WORLDWIDE INTEROPERABILITY FOR MICROWAVE ACCESS (WIMAX); POSITIONING; POSITIONING ACCURACY; WIMAX NETWORKS;

CELLULAR NEURAL NETWORKS; CELLULAR TELEPHONE SYSTEMS; CHANNEL ESTIMATION; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; GLOBAL SYSTEM FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS; HIDDEN MARKOV MODELS; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; NAVIGATION; NAVIGATION SYSTEMS; WIMAX;

INTEROPERABILITY;

EID: 79952857030     PISSN: 00189545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVT.2011.2107926     Document Type: Article

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