NLOS correction/exclusion for GNSS measurement using RAIM and city building models

Sensors (Switzerland)

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 17329-17349

  Hsu, Li Ta ^a   Gu, Yanlei ^a   Kamijo, Shunsuke ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

3D maps; Building models; Consistency check; GNSS; GPS; Multipath; NLOS; Particle filter; RAIM; Urban canyon

Indexed keywords

BUILDINGS; FAULT DETECTION; RAY TRACING; SATELLITES; SIGNAL RECEIVERS; TRACKING (POSITION);

3D MAPS; BUILDING MODEL; CONSISTENCY CHECKS; GNSS; MULTIPATH; NLOS; PARTICLE FILTER; RAIM; URBAN CANYONS;

GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM;

EID: 84940196979     PISSN: 14248220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/s150717329     Document Type: Article

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