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Research on automatically geolocating social media users has conventionally been based on the text content of posts from a given user or the social network of the user, with very little crossover between the two, and no bench-marking of the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2015-06-17 Afshin Rahimi , Duy Vu , Trevor Cohn , Timothy Baldwin

Localization is a key requirement for mobile robot autonomy and human-robot interaction. Vision-based localization is accurate and flexible, however, it incurs a high computational burden which limits its application on many…

Robotics · Computer Science 2016-12-30 Ronald Clark , Sen Wang , Hongkai Wen , Niki Trigoni , Andrew Markham

Most cellular network communication strategies are focused on data traffic scenarios rather than energy balance and efficient utilization. Thus mobile users in hot cells may suffer from low throughput due to energy loading imbalance…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2015-05-05 Jianjun Yang , Bryson Payne , Markus Hitz , Zongming Fei , Le Li , Tongquan Wei

An unknown-position sensor can be localized if there are three or more anchors making time-of-arrival (TOA) measurements of a signal from it. However, the location errors can be very large due to the fact that some of the measurements are…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Hongyang Chen , Kenneth W. K. Lui , Zizhuo Wang , H. C. So , H. Vincent Poor

With vast mmWave spectrum and narrow beam antenna technology, precise position location is now possible in 5G and future mobile communication systems. In this article, we describe how centimeterlevel localization accuracy can be achieved,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-02-25 Ojas Kanhere , Theodore S. Rappaport

Providing network connectivity to mobile users is a key requirement for cellular wireless networks. User mobility impacts network performance as well as user perceived service quality. For efficient network dimensioning and optimization, it…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-05-09 Hina Tabassum , Mohammad Salehi , Ekram Hossain

Beacon node placement, node-to-node measurement, and target node positioning are the three key steps for a localization process. However, compared with the other two steps, beacon node placement still lacks a comprehensive, systematic study…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2015-03-31 Zimu Yuan , Wei Li , Zhiwei Xu , Wei Zhao

This paper proposes passive WiFi indoor localization. Instead of using WiFi signals received by mobile devices as fingerprints, we use signals received by routers to locate the mobile carrier. Consequently, software installation on the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-04 Minh Tu Hoang , Brosnan Yuen , Kai Ren , Ahmed Elmoogy , Xiaodai Dong , Tao Lu , Hung Le Nguyen Robert Westendorp , Kishore Reddy Tarimala

Understanding the spatiotemporal distribution of people within a city is crucial to many planning applications. Obtaining data to create required knowledge, currently involves costly survey methods. At the same time ubiquitous mobile…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2012-07-06 Jameson L. Toole , Michael Ulm , Dietmar Bauer , Marta C. Gonzalez

The roll-out phase of the next generation of mobile networks (5G) has started and operators are required to devise deployment solutions while pursuing localization accuracy maximization. Enabling location-based services is expected to be a…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-07-29 Antonio Albanese , Vincenzo Sciancalepore , Albert Banchs , Xavier Costa-Pérez

Location information will play a very important role in emerging wireless networks such as Intelligent Transportation Systems, 5G, and the Internet of Things. However, wrong location information can result in poor network outcomes. It is…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-08 Ullah Ihsan , Robert Malaney , Shihao Yan

A common problem in justice applications is localization of a user of a cellular network using a call detail record (CDR), which typically reveals only the base station and sector to which the user was connected. This precludes precise…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-03 Steven W. Ellingson

Accurate information about the location and orientation of a camera in mobile devices is central to the utilization of location-based services (LBS). Most of such mobile devices rely on GPS data but this data is subject to inaccuracy due to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-12-31 Mahdi Salarian

Accurate localization is an essential technology for the flexible navigation of robots in large-scale environments. Both SLAM-based and map-based localization will increase the computing load due to the increase in map size, which will…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-04-30 Yixiao Feng , Zhou Jiang , Yongliang Shi , Yunlong Feng , Xiangyu Chen , Hao Zhao , Guyue Zhou

Localization is one of the most important factor in wireless sensor networks as many applications demand position information of sensors. Recently there is an increasing interest on the use of mobile anchors for localizing sensors. Most of…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2014-09-02 Kaushik Mondal , Arindam Karmakar , Partha Sarathi Mandal

An increasing number of mobile applications share location-dependent information, from collaborative applications and social networks to location-based games. For such applications, peer-to-peer architectures where mobile devices share…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-05-04 Luís M. Silva , Frederico Aleixo , Albert van der Linde , João Leitão , Nuno Preguiça

Relaying can improve the coverage and performance of wireless access networks. In presence of a localisation system at the mobile nodes, the use of such location estimates for relay node selection can be advantageous as such information can…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2015-05-08 Jimmy J. Nielsen , Rasmus L. Olsen , Tatiana K. Madsen , Bernard Uguen , Hans-Peter Schwefel

This paper presents a comparison of cluster-based position and non position-based routing protocols for mobile wireless sensor networks to outline design considerations of protocols for mobile environments. The selected protocols are…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2014-03-14 Shahzad Ali , Sajjad A. Madani , Atta ur Rehman Khan , Imran Ali Khan

Public transport networks(PTNs)are difficult to use when the user is unfamiliar with the area they are traveling to.This is true for both infrequent users(including visitors)and regular users who need to travel to areas with which they are…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2014-07-02 Mr. Pradip Suresh Mane , Vaishali D. Khairnar

Localization is a fundamental task for sensor networks. Traditional network construction approaches allow to obtain localized networks requiring the nodes to be at least tri-connected (in 2D), i.e., the communication graph needs to be…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2013-01-08 Gabriele Oliva , Stefano Panzieri , Federica Pascucci , Roberto Setola