Indoor pseudo-ranging of mobile devices using ultrasonic chirps

SenSys 2012 - Proceedings of the 10th ACM Conference on Embedded Networked Sensor Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 99-112

  Lazik, Patrick ^a   Rowe, Anthony ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acoustics; Localization; Sensor networks

Indexed keywords

AUDIO BANDWIDTH; CHIRP PULSE; COMMUNICATION PRIMITIVES; FREQUENCY CHANGES; FREQUENCY RANGES; HUMAN HEARING; INDOOR ENVIRONMENT; INDOOR POSITIONING; LINEAR FREQUENCY MODULATED; LOCALIZATION; LOCATION TRACKING SYSTEMS; MODULATION SCHEMES; OUT-OF-BAND; POSITION DATA; SHOW THROUGH; TIME-DIFFERENCE-OF-ARRIVAL; TRANSMITTING DATA; UNIQUE IDENTIFIERS; USER PRIVACY; USER STUDY; WIDE-BAND;

ACOUSTICS; EMBEDDED SYSTEMS; IMPULSE RESPONSE; MOBILE DEVICES; SENSOR NETWORKS; SMARTPHONES; TRACKING (POSITION); ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS;

MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 84873442878     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2426656.2426667     Document Type: Conference Paper

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