Entity localization and tracking: A sensor fusion-based mechanism in WSNs

Proc.- 2011 IEEE International Conference on HPCC 2011 - 2011 IEEE International Workshop on FTDCS 2011 -Workshops of the 2011 Int. Conf. on UIC 2011- Workshops of the 2011 Int. Conf. ATC 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 983-988

  Tennina, Stefano ^a   Valletta, Marco ^b   Santucci, Fortunato ^b   Di Renzo, Marco ^c   Graziosi, Fabio ^b   Minutolo, Riccardo ^d  

^a POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

^c UNIV PARIS SUD   (France)

^d THALES   (France)

Author keywords

Inertial Systems; Localization and Tracking; Sensor Fusion; WSN

Indexed keywords

CONVEX COMBINATIONS; DISTRIBUTED POSITIONING; INDUSTRIAL COMMUNITIES; INERTIAL SENSOR; INERTIAL SYSTEMS; LOCALIZATION AND TRACKING; MOBILE ENTITIES; POSITION ESTIMATION; SENSOR FUSION; STEEPEST DESCENT; TRACKING SYSTEM; WSN;

ALGORITHMS; ESTIMATION; REAL TIME SYSTEMS;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 81555213220     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/HPCC.2011.144     Document Type: Conference Paper

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