Investigation of indoor localization with ambient FM radio stations

2012 IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications, PerCom 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 171-179

  Popleteev, Andrei ^a   Osmani, Venet ^a   Mayora, Oscar ^a  

^a CREATE NET   (Italy)

Author keywords

Fingerprinting; FM radio; GSM; Indoor localization; Wi Fi

Indexed keywords

BATTERY LIFE; COMPUTING APPLICATIONS; DE FACTO STANDARD; EXPENSIVE HARDWARE; FINGERPRINTING; FM RADIO STATIONS; INDOOR ENVIRONMENT; INDOOR LOCALIZATION; INDOOR POSITIONING; LOCALIZATION SYSTEM; LOCATION AWARE SERVICES;

FREQUENCY MODULATION; GLOBAL SYSTEM FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS; LOCATION BASED SERVICES; MOBILE DEVICES; WI-FI;

UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING;

EID: 84861591925     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PerCom.2012.6199864     Document Type: Conference Paper

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