Many wireless sensor network (WSN) applications and techniques require sensor location to
work correctly. Information fusion in WSNs is crucial for location discovery and many …

Wireless signal can be easily influenced by the environment in the propagation process. The
signal propagation model is the most appropriate model for current indoor environment to …

How to get the node position, as a hotter topic in the field of wireless communication, is the
primary problem to be solved in wireless sensor networks (WSNs). The DV-Hop positioning …

Node location is one of the most important problems to be solved in practical application of
WSN. As a typical location algorithm without ranging, DV‐Hop is widely used in node …

The Internet of Things (IoT) is regarded as the next generation worldwide network that
connects every necessary object to facilitate our daily life. Although it is only an abstract …

State transition algorithm (STA) is a metaheuristic method for global optimization. However,
due to the insufficient utilization of historical information, it still suffers from slow convergence …

Autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) form mobile underwater networks to conduct
underwater surveying missions cooperatively. Due to the severe turbulence caused by water …

In wireless sensor networks (WSNs), location information is regarded as essential
information to achieve intelligent monitoring and control. Recently, a large number of range …

With the development of microelectronics, wireless communication and micro-electro-
mechanical systems technologies, wireless sensor network (WSN) has received …

Ranging technology which estimates the distance between two communicating wireless
nodes has been widely used as a necessary component in localisation solutions for wireless …