Background subtraction for online calibration of baseline RSS in RF sensing networks

IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing

Volumn 12, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 2386-2398

  Edelstein, Andrea ^a   Rabbat, Michael ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

passive device free localization; radio frequency tomography; received signal strength; Wireless sensor networks

Indexed keywords

BACKGROUND SUBTRACTION; BACKGROUND SUBTRACTION ALGORITHMS; BACKGROUND SUBTRACTION METHOD; DEVICE-FREE LOCALIZATIONS; OFFLINE CALIBRATIONS; RADIO FREQUENCIES; RECEIVED SIGNAL STRENGTH; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORK (WSNS);

RSS; TOMOGRAPHY; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

CALIBRATION;

EID: 84887845516     PISSN: 15361233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMC.2012.206     Document Type: Article

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