Localizability with range-difference measurements: Numerical computation and error bound analysis

G Zeng, B Mu, J Wei, WS Wong… - IEEE/ACM Transactions …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper studies the localization problem using noisy range-difference measurements, or
equivalently time difference of arrival (TDOA) measurements. There is a reference sensor …

Robust localization using time difference of arrivals

X Shi, BDO Anderson, G Mao, Z Yang… - IEEE Signal …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We investigate a localization problem using time-difference-of-arrival measurements with
unknown and bounded measurement errors. Different from most existing algorithms, we …

[HTML][HTML] Maximum correntropy criterion for robust TOA-based localization in NLOS environments

W Xiong, C Schindelhauer, HC So, Z Wang - Circuits, Systems, and Signal …, 2021 - Springer
We investigate the problem of time-of-arrival (TOA)-based localization under possible non-
line-of-sight (NLOS) propagation conditions. To robustify the squared-range-based location …

On convexification of range measurement based sensor and source localization problems

B Fidan, F Kiraz - Ad hoc networks, 2014 - Elsevier
This paper revisits the problem of range measurement based localization of a signal source
or a sensor. The major geometric difficulty of the problem comes from the non-convex …

Global and asymptotically efficient localization from range measurements

G Zeng, B Mu, J Chen, Z Shi… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We consider the range-based localization problem, which involves estimating an object's
position by using sensors, hoping that as the number of sensors increases, the estimate …

How to select the best sensors for TDOA and TDOA/AOA localization?

Y Zhao, Z Li, B Hao, P Wan, L Wang - China Communications, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper focuses on the sensor subset optimization problem in time difference of arrival
(TDOA) passive localization scenario. We seek for the best sensor combination by …

[PDF][PDF] Wireless Network Localization via Alternating Projections with TDOA and FDOA Measurements.

X Zhai, J Yang, L Cui - Adhoc & Sensor Wireless Networks, 2017 - smartworkware.com
Localization is particularly important in wireless networks. With the rapid development of the
Internet of Things and mobile Internet, mobility is becoming an increasingly growing topic. In …

The existence question for maximum-likelihood estimators in time-of-arrival-based localization

M Pauley, JH Manton - IEEE Signal Processing Letters, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We investigate the existence question for maximum-likelihood estimation for a time-of-arrival-
based localization problem where the signal transmission time is unknown. We have …

Semidefinite programming methods for alleviating sensor position error in TDOA localization

Y Zou, H Liu, W Xie, Q Wan - IEEE Access, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper develops a unified solution for time-difference-of-arrival (TDOA) localization in
the presence of sensor position errors. This technique starts with maximum likelihood …

A maximum-likelihood TDOA localization algorithm using difference-of-convex programming

X Ma, T Ballal, H Chen, O Aldayel… - IEEE Signal …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A popular approach to estimate a source location using time difference of arrival (TDOA)
measurements is to construct an objective function based on the maximum likelihood (ML) …