On the joint estimation of the rss-based location and path-loss exponent

IEEE Wireless Communications Letters

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 34-37

  Salman, Naveed ^a   Ghogho, Mounir ^a,b   Kemp, Andrew H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF RABAT   (Morocco)

Author keywords

Cramer Rao Bound (CRB); Localization; Received signal strength (RSS)

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL EXPRESSIONS; JOINT ESTIMATION; LOCALIZATION; LOCALIZATION SYSTEM; LOCATION ACCURACY; LOW COSTS; LOW SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIO; MAP ESTIMATOR; MAXIMUM A POSTERIORI; NETWORK GEOMETRY; PATH LOSS; PATH-LOSS MODEL; PROPAGATION MODELS; RECEIVED SIGNAL STRENGTH; RSS-BASED LOCALIZATION; UNCERTAIN ENVIRONMENTS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ERROR ANALYSIS; ESTIMATION;

RSS;

EID: 84861852476     PISSN: 21622337     EISSN: 21622345     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/WCL.2012.121411.110059     Document Type: Article

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