Robust system for indoor localisation and identification for the health care environment

Wireless Personal Communications

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 57-71

  Ropponen, Antti ^a   Rimminen, Henry ^a   Sepponen, Raimo ^a  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Indoor location; Low frequency; Near field imaging; Signal penetration

Indexed keywords

BASIC SYSTEMS; DETECTION RANGE; FLOOR SURFACE; INDOOR LOCATION; INDOOR LOCATION SYSTEM; LOCALISATION; LOW FREQUENCY; LOW-FREQUENCY SIGNALS; NEAR FIELD IMAGING; PRACTICAL TESTS; RADIO SIGNALS; ROBUST SYSTEMS; SIGNAL PENETRATION; TAG DETECTION;

HEALTH CARE; RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION (RFID); SIGNAL DETECTION;

ANTENNAS;

EID: 79959187978     PISSN: 09296212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11277-010-0189-z     Document Type: Article

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