Statistical path loss parameter estimation and positioning using RSS measurements in indoor wireless networks

2012 International Conference on Indoor Positioning and Indoor Navigation, IPIN 2012 - Conference Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Nurminen, Henri ^a   Talvitie, Jukka ^a   Ali Loytty, Simo ^a   Muller, Philipp ^a   Lohan, Elena Simona ^a   Piche, Robert ^a   Renfors, Markku ^a  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN METHODS; COMPUTATIONAL LOADS; COVERAGE AREA; FINGERPRINTING METHODS; FINITE PRECISION; GAUSS-NEWTON OPTIMIZATION; INDOOR WIRELESS NETWORKS; PARAMETER DISTRIBUTIONS; PATH LOSS; PATH LOSS MODELS; POINT ESTIMATE; POSITIONING METHODS; REAL-TIME SOLUTIONS; WLAN ACCESS;

BAYESIAN NETWORKS;

PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

EID: 84874229366     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IPIN.2012.6418856     Document Type: Conference Paper

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