The next wave of wireless technologies is proliferating in connecting things among
themselves as well as to humans. In the era of the Internet of Things (IoT), billions of …

The recent academic research surrounding indoor positioning systems (IPS) and indoor
location-based services (ILBS) are reviewed to establish the current state-of-the-art for IPS …

Low power wide area (LPWA) networks are attracting a lot of attention primarily because of
their ability to offer affordable connectivity to the low-power devices distributed over very …

Internet of Things (IoT) connects sensing devices to the Internet for the purpose of
exchanging information. Location information is one of the most crucial pieces of information …

Technologies and techniques of location and navigation are advancing, allowing greater
precision in locating people in complex and challenging conditions. These advances have …

The availability of a reliable and accurate indoor positioning system (IPS) for emergency
responders during on-duty missions is regarded as an essential tool to improve situational …

While radio spectrum allocation is well regulated, there is little knowledge about its actual
utilization over time and space. This limitation hinders taking effective actions in various …

Disaster management, search and rescue missions, and health monitoring are examples of
critical applications that require object localization with high precision and sometimes in a …

Outdoor positioning systems based on the Global Navigation Satellite System have several
shortcomings that have deemed their use for indoor positioning impractical. Location …

More and more applications of location-based services lead to the development of indoor
positioning technology. As a part of the Internet-of-Things ecosystem, most existing indoor …