A propagation-centric transmitter localization method for deriving the spatial structure of opportunistic wireless networks

2013 10th Annual Conference on Wireless On-Demand Network Systems and Services, WONS 2013

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 139-146

  Achtzehn, Andreas ^a   Simic, Ljiljana ^a   Gronerth, Peter ^a   Mahonen, Petri ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENSE WIRELESS NETWORKS; GEOMETRICAL INFERENCE; INFRASTRUCTURE NETWORKS; LOCALIZATION ACCURACY; LOCATION INFORMATION; MEASUREMENT CAMPAIGN; REALISTIC ENVIRONMENTS; STATISTICAL PROPAGATION MODELS;

RADIO WAVES; TRANSMITTERS; WIRELESS NETWORKS;

WI-FI;

EID: 84883750448     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WONS.2013.6578339     Document Type: Conference Paper

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