Range Free Localization Techniques in Wireless Sensor Networks: A Review

Procedia Computer Science

Volumn 57, Issue , 2015, Pages 7-16

  Singh, Santar Pal ^a   Sharma, S C ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

Author keywords

accuracy; localization algorithms; range; range free localization; wireless sensor networks

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; MEMS; SENSOR NODES; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

ACCURACY; LOCALIZATION ALGORITHM; MICRO ELECTROMECHANICAL SYSTEM (MEMS); RANGE; RANGE FREE LOCALIZATION; RANGE-BASED LOCALIZATIONS; SENSOR NETWORK APPLICATIONS; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORK (WSNS);

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 84944052659     PISSN: 18770509     EISSN: 18770509     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.procs.2015.07.357     Document Type: Conference Paper

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