Robust positioning system based on fingerprint approach

MobiWac'07 - Proceedings of the 5th ACM International Workshop on Mobility Management and Wireless Access

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 1-8

  Takenga, Claude M ^a   Kyamakya, Kyandoghere ^b  

^a LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KLAGENFURT   (Austria)

Author keywords

Fingerprint positioning; GSM localization; Neural networks; Tracking

Indexed keywords

CELLULAR NETWORK; DISCRIMINATION ALGORITHMS; FINGERPRINT POSITIONING; INDOOR ENVIRONMENT; LOCATION TECHNIQUES; MOBILE OPERATORS; MOTION DETECTION; MULTI-PATH; OUTDOOR ENVIRONMENT; PATTERN-MATCHING SYSTEMS; POOR PERFORMANCE; POSITIONING ACCURACY; POSITIONING SYSTEM; PROPAGATION MODELS; TRACKING ALGORITHM; TRAINING PHASE; VALUE ADDED SERVICE;

ALGORITHMS; CELLULAR NEURAL NETWORKS; CRACK PROPAGATION; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS;

NAVIGATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 84860390047     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1298091.1298093     Document Type: Conference Paper

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