Face-to-face proximity estimationusing bluetooth on smartphones

IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 811-823

  Liu, Shu ^a   Jiang, Yingxin ^a   Striegel, Aaron ^a  

^a University of Notre Dame   (United States)

Author keywords

Bluetooth; face to face proximity; proximity estimation model; RSSI; smartphone

Indexed keywords

DISTANCE-BASED; ESTIMATION MODELS; FACE-TO-FACE INTERACTION; FACE-TO-FACE PROXIMITY; LIGHT SENSOR; PERVASIVE ACCESS; REAL-WORLD SCENARIO; RSSI;

ESTIMATION; SMARTPHONES; TRIANGULATION;

BLUETOOTH;

EID: 84897907760     PISSN: 15361233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMC.2013.44     Document Type: Article

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