Accurate vehicle location system using RFID, an internet of things approach

Sensors (Switzerland)

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2016, Pages

  Prinsloo, Jaco ^a   Malekian, Reza ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Accurate vehicle location; Database implementation; GPS triangulation; GSM network; Passive transponder; Read range; RFID

Indexed keywords

GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; GLOBAL SYSTEM FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS; INTERNET; INTERNET OF THINGS; LOCATION; RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION (RFID); SURVEYING; TRACKING (POSITION); TRANSPONDERS; TRIANGULATION; VEHICLES;

DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATIONS; GLOBAL SYSTEM FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS (GSM); GSM NETWORKS; PASSIVE TRANSPONDER; POSITION TRIANGULATION; RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION TECHNOLOGY; READ RANGE; VEHICLE LOCATION;

VEHICLE TO VEHICLE COMMUNICATIONS;

EID: 84973124318     PISSN: 14248220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/s16060825     Document Type: Article

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