In recent times, social and commercial interests in location-based services (LBS) are
significantly increasing due to the rise in smart devices and technologies. The global …

Background Indoor navigation within closed facilities has been subject of studies with
different application areas, particularly in recent years (eg the navigation requirements of …

Recent developments in the fields of smartphones and wireless communication
technologies such as beacons, Wi‐Fi, and ultra‐wideband have made it possible to realize …

A reliable estimation of an area's occupancy can be beneficial to a large variety of
applications, and especially in relation to emergency management. For example, it can help …

Nowadays, research and development of various indoor positioning systems (IPS) have
been increasing owing to flourishing social and commercial interest in location-based …

There has been an upward trend in the requirement of indoor positioning systems using
bluetooth low energy (BLE), Wi-Fi, and visible light communication. In order to realize the …

Instant and precise localization of a mobile user is fundamental for supporting various
sophisticated indoor location-aware services. This paper focuses on achieving …

Self-calibrating wireless indoor localization systems construct the radio map even the indoor
floor plan automatically, which avoids the labor-intensive site survey process; however …

Location service is a prerequisite for numerous IoT applications. While most modern mobile
devices are equipped with global navigation satellite system (GNSS) receivers, the satellite …

Evaluating positioning systems has become a matter of heated debate during the last years.
There is no clear standard on how these technologies should be evaluated, and no …