Experimental Evaluation of Indoor Localization Using Wireless Sensor Networks

IEEE Sensors Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 5228-5237

  Maddumabandara, Achintha ^a   Leung, Henry ^a   Liu, Minxiang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

acoustic localization; RSSI; TDOA; TOA; WSN

Indexed keywords

DIRECTION OF ARRIVAL; INDOOR POSITIONING SYSTEMS; SIGNAL RECEIVERS; TIME OF ARRIVAL; TRACKING (POSITION);

ACOUSTIC LOCALIZATION; RSSI; TDOA; TOA; WSN;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 84937924760     PISSN: 1530437X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSEN.2015.2438193     Document Type: Article

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