Localization algorithm performance in ultra low power active RFID based patient tracking

IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications, PIMRC

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 2158-2162

  Cully, W P L ^a   Cotton, S L ^a   Scanlon, W G ^a   McQuiston, J B ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

body centric; body worn; healthcare; localization; RSSI; user location and tracking

Indexed keywords

BODY-CENTRIC; BODY-WORN; LOCALIZATION; RSSI; USER LOCATION;

ALGORITHMS; ESTIMATION; HEALTH CARE; OFFICE BUILDINGS;

RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION (RFID);

EID: 84857533467     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PIMRC.2011.6139897     Document Type: Conference Paper

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