Statistical analysis of wireless sensor network Gaussian range estimation errors

IET Wireless Sensor Systems

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 57-68

  Rasool, Imtiaz ^a   Kemp, Andrew H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLUTTERED ENVIRONMENTS; EMPIRICAL CUMULATIVE DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTED; INDOOR ENVIRONMENT; LINEAR CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; MODELLING AND ANALYSIS; NON LINE OF SIGHT PROPAGATIONS (NLOS); RANGE ESTIMATION ERRORS;

ERRORS; HIGHER ORDER STATISTICS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; RANGE FINDERS; STANDARDS; TESTING;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 84879335193     PISSN: 20436386     EISSN: 20436394     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/iet-wss.2012.0073     Document Type: Article

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