An evaluation of indoor location determination technologies

Journal of Location Based Services

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 61-78

  Curran, Kevin ^a   Furey, Eoghan ^a   Lunney, Tom ^a   Santos, Jose ^a   Woods, Derek ^a   McCaughey, Aiden ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Indoor user localisation; Location prediction; Location technologies; Location tracking; Position determination technologies

Indexed keywords

COMMERCIAL SYSTEMS; CONFINED AREAS; CURRENT SYSTEM; INDOOR TRACKING; LITTLE RESEARCH; LOCALISATION; LOCATION AWARE SYSTEM; LOCATION DETERMINATION; LOCATION PREDICTION; LOCATION TECHNOLOGIES; LOCATION-SENSING SYSTEMS; MOVING TARGETS; POSITION DETERMINATION; POSITION SENSING; REAL TIME TRACKING; REAL-TIME LOCATION; TRACKING DEVICES;

CONTINUOUS TIME SYSTEMS; MILITARY APPLICATIONS; SENSORS; TARGET TRACKING; TECHNOLOGY;

REAL TIME SYSTEMS;

EID: 79959338220     PISSN: 17489725     EISSN: 17489733     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17489725.2011.562927     Document Type: Review

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