Ray tracing propagation modeling for future small-cell and indoor applications: A review of current techniques

F Fuschini, EM Vitucci, M Barbiroli… - Radio …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Applied for the first time to mobile radio propagation modeling at the beginning of the
nineties, ray tracing is now living a second youth. It is probably the best model to assist in the …

Improvement schemes for indoor mobile location estimation: A survey

J Shang, X Hu, F Gu, D Wang… - Mathematical Problems in …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Location estimation is significant in mobile and ubiquitous computing systems. The
complexity and smaller scale of the indoor environment impose a great impact on location …

Fusing ultra-wideband range measurements with accelerometers and rate gyroscopes for quadrocopter state estimation

MW Mueller, M Hamer… - 2015 IEEE International …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A state estimator for a quadrocopter is presented, using measurements from an
accelerometer, angular rate gyroscope, and a set of ultra-wideband ranging radios. The …

Distributed localization and tracking of mobile networks including noncooperative objects

F Meyer, O Hlinka, H Wymeersch… - … on Signal and …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We propose a Bayesian method for distributed sequential localization of mobile networks
composed of both cooperative agents and noncooperative objects. Our method provides a …

Evaluation of position-related information in multipath components for indoor positioning

E Leitinger, P Meissner, C Rüdisser… - IEEE Journal on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Location awareness is a key factor for a wealth of wireless indoor applications. Its provision
requires the careful fusion of diverse information sources. For agents that use radio signals …

Machine learning for wideband localization

T Van Nguyen, Y Jeong, H Shin… - IEEE Journal on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wireless localization has a great importance in a variety of areas including commercial,
service, and military positioning and tracking systems. In harsh indoor environments, it is …

Integrated WiFi/PDR/Smartphone using an unscented kalman filter algorithm for 3D indoor localization

G Chen, X Meng, Y Wang, Y Zhang, P Tian, H Yang - Sensors, 2015 - mdpi.com
Because of the high calculation cost and poor performance of a traditional planar map when
dealing with complicated indoor geographic information, a WiFi fingerprint indoor …

Performance limits and geometric properties of array localization

Y Han, Y Shen, XP Zhang, MZ Win… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Location-aware networks are of great importance and interest in both civil and military
applications. This paper determines the localization accuracy of an agent, which is equipped …

Cooperative localization in NLOS environments using semidefinite programming

RM Vaghefi, RM Buehrer - IEEE Communications Letters, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this letter, cooperative source localization using range-based measurements in severe
non-line-of-sight (NLOS) environments is studied. The accuracy of localization can …

On prospects of positioning in 5G

A Dammann, R Raulefs, S Zhang - 2015 IEEE International …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Technologies envisaged for a 5G communications system provide interesting prospects
which are beneficial for co-operative positioning. Since 5G development is in the early …