A BLE-based pedestrian navigation system for car searching in indoor parking garages

Sensors (Switzerland)

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2018, Pages

  Wang, Sheng Shih ^a  

^a MINGHSIN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Bluetooth low energy (BLE); Car searching; Navigation; Positioning

Indexed keywords

INDOOR POSITIONING SYSTEMS; NAVIGATION; NAVIGATION SYSTEMS; PARKING;

BLUETOOTH LOW ENERGIES (BLE); INDOOR POSITIONING; LOCAL COORDINATE SYSTEM; NAVIGATION STRATEGIES; PEDESTRIAN NAVIGATION SYSTEMS; POSITIONING; ROUTE GUIDANCE; SELF GUIDANCES;

GARAGES (PARKING);

ARTICLE; HUMAN; MOBILE APPLICATION; PEDESTRIAN;

EID: 85046651306     PISSN: 14248220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/s18051442     Document Type: Article

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