An RFID-based position and orientation measurement system for mobile objects in intelligent environments

IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement

Volumn 61, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1664-1675

  Shirehjini, Ali Asghar Nazari ^a   Yassine, Abdulsalam ^a   Shirmohammadi, Shervin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ambient intelligence (AmI); location and orientation measurement; radio frequency identification (RFID); smart environment

Indexed keywords

AMBIENT INTELLIGENCE; AVERAGE POSITIONING ERROR; EXISTING SYSTEMS; INTELLIGENT ENVIRONMENT; MOBILE OBJECTS; ORIENTATION INFORMATION; ORIENTATION MEASUREMENTS; PHYSICAL OBJECTS; RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION TECHNOLOGY; RESPONSIVE ENVIRONMENTS; ROBUST INDOOR POSITIONING; SENSOR DATA; SMART ENVIRONMENT;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; DATA PROCESSING;

RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION (RFID);

EID: 84861198646     PISSN: 00189456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIM.2011.2181912     Document Type: Article

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