Integration of infrastructure based positioning systems and inertial navigation for ubiquitous context-aware engineering applications

Advanced Engineering Informatics

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 640-655

  Akula, Manu ^a   Dong, Suyang ^a   Kamat, Vineet R ^a   Ojeda, Lauro ^a   Borrell, Adam ^a   Borenstein, Johann ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Context aware applications; Facilities management; Indoor tracking; Inertial navigation; Mobile computing; Ubiquitous tracking

Indexed keywords

CONTEXT AWARE APPLICATIONS; CONTEXT-AWARE; DEAD RECKONING; DRIFT ERRORS; DYNAMIC ENVIRONMENTS; ENGINEERING APPLICATIONS; FACILITIES MANAGEMENT; GPS COVERAGE; HYBRID TRACKING; HYBRID TRACKING SYSTEM; INDOOR ENVIRONMENT; INDOOR TRACKING; INERTIAL NAVIGATIONS; MOBILE USERS; POSITIONING SYSTEM; PRIMARY CONTRIBUTION; SECOND LEVEL; SPATIAL CONTEXT; TRACKING SYSTEM;

GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; GLOBAL SYSTEM FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS; INERTIAL NAVIGATION SYSTEMS; INTEGRATION; MOBILE COMPUTING; TRACKING (POSITION);

NAVIGATION;

EID: 80053618117     PISSN: 14740346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aei.2011.07.006     Document Type: Article

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