On collaborative tracking of a target group using binary proximity sensors

Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing

Volumn 70, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 825-838

  Cao, Donglei ^a   Jin, Beihong ^a   Das, Sajal K ^b,d   Cao, Jiannong ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b The University of Texas at Arlington   (United States)

^c HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^d NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Localization error analysis; Multi sensor collaboration; Target group tracking; Wireless sensor network

Indexed keywords

BINS; PROXIMITY SENSORS; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

COLLABORATIVE TRACKING; FAULT-TOLERANT; LOCALIZATION ALGORITHM; LOCALIZATION ERRORS; MULTI SENSOR; NODE SELECTION; TARGET GROUP; TRACK MULTIPLE TARGETS;

TARGET TRACKING;

EID: 84865737076     PISSN: 07437315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpdc.2010.02.001     Document Type: Article

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