An RFID-based object IocaIisation framework

International Journal of Radio Frequency Identification Technology and Applications

Volumn 3, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 2-30

  Chawla, Kirti ^a   Robins, Gabriel ^a  

^a University of Virginia   (United States)

Author keywords

Localisation algorithms; Object localisation; Power distance relationship; RFID; RFID based positioning

Indexed keywords

OBJECT RECOGNITION; UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING;

COMPUTING APPLICATIONS; LOCALISATION; POWER DISTANCES; RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION TECHNOLOGY;

RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION (RFID);

EID: 79955062507     PISSN: 17453216     EISSN: 17453224     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJRFITA.2011.039780     Document Type: Article

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