Device signal strength self-calibration using histograms

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

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Laoudias, Christos ^a   Piche, Robert ^b   Panayiotou, Christos G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS   (Cyprus)

^b TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Device calibration; Histograms; Positioning; Signal strength fingerprints; Wireless networks

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION METHOD; DEVICE CALIBRATION; HISTOGRAMS; INDOOR ENVIRONMENT; LINEAR MAPPING; NEW DEVICES; NOVEL DEVICES; POSITIONING; RECEIVED SIGNAL STRENGTH; REFERENCE DEVICES; SELF CALIBRATION; SELF-CALIBRATION METHOD; SIGNAL STRENGTH FINGERPRINTS; SIGNAL STRENGTHS; USER DEVICES; USER INTERVENTION;

GRAPHIC METHODS; MOBILE COMPUTING; MOBILE DEVICES; RSS; STATISTICAL METHODS; WIRELESS NETWORKS;

CALIBRATION;

EID: 84874234803     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IPIN.2012.6418930     Document Type: Conference Paper

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