A survey on mobile anchor assisted localization techniques in wireless sensor networks

Wireless Networks

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2016, Pages 2317-2336

  Halder, Subir ^a   Ghosal, Amrita ^a  

^a DR B C ROY ENGINEERING COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Mobile anchor; Mobile anchor trajectory; Range measurement; Sensor node localization; Wireless sensor network

Indexed keywords

LOCATION; SENSOR NODES; SURVEYS;

ALGORITHMIC APPROACH; LOCALIZATION SCHEMES; LOCALIZATION TECHNIQUE; MOBILE ANCHORS; NODE LOCALIZATION; RANGE MEASUREMENTS; SPECIALIZED HARDWARE; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORK (WSNS);

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 84945156908     PISSN: 10220038     EISSN: 15728196     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11276-015-1101-2     Document Type: Article

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