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RF sensor networks are wireless networks that can localize and track people (or targets) without needing them to carry or wear any electronic device. They use the change in the received signal strength (RSS) of the links due to the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2013-02-20 Maurizio Bocca , Ossi Kaltiokallio , Neal Patwari , Suresh Venkatasubramanian

Radio map construction requires a large amount of radio measurement data with location labels, which imposes a high deployment cost. This paper develops a region-based radio map from received signal strength (RSS) measurements without…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-02-26 Zheng Xing , Junting Chen

One major bottleneck in the practical implementation of received signal strength (RSS) based indoor localization systems is the extensive deployment efforts required to construct the radio maps through fingerprinting. In this paper, we aim…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2013-10-15 Sameh Sorour , Yves Lostanlen , Shahrokh Valaee

Device-free localization (DFL) is an emerging technology for estimating the position of a human or object that is not equipped with any electronic tag, nor participate actively in the localization process. Similar to device-based…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-09-10 Osama T. Ibrahim , Walid Gomaa , Moustafa Youssef

Radio frequency sensor networks are becoming increasingly popular as an indoor localization and monitoring technology for gaining unobtrusive situational awareness of the surrounding environment. The localization effort in these networks is…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2014-05-29 Hüseyin Yiğitler , Riku Jäntti , Ossi Kaltiokallio

Current and future wireless applications strongly rely on precise real-time localization. A number of applications such as smart cities, Internet of Things (IoT), medical services, automotive industry, underwater exploration, public safety,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-06-11 Nasir Saeed , Haewoon Nam , Tareq Y. Al-Naffouri , Mohamed-Slim Alouini

For decades, the determination of an objects location has been implemented utilizing different technologies. Despite GPS (Global Positioning System) provides a scalable efficient and cost effective location services however the satellite…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-10-04 Ali Abdullah S. AlQahtani , Nazim Choudhury

Simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) has been richly researched in past years particularly with regard to range-based or visual-based sensors. Instead of deploying dedicated devices that use visual features, it is more pragmatic to…

Wi-Fi-based positioning promises a scalable and privacy-preserving solution for location-based services in indoor environments such as malls, airports, and campuses. RSS-based methods are widely deployable as RSS data is available on all…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-30 Abdulkadir Bilge , Erdem Ergen , Burak Soner , Sinem Coleri

We propose a new approach towards RSS (Received Signal Strength) based wireless localisation for scenarios where, instead of absolute positioning of an object, only the information whether an object is inside or outside of a specific area…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-01-19 Cam Ly Nguyen , Aftab Khan

WLAN Device-free passive DfP indoor localization is an emerging technology enabling the localization of entities that do not carry any devices nor participate actively in the localization process using the already installed wireless…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2012-02-14 Ahmed E. Kosba , Ahmed Saeed , Moustafa Youssef

Device-free (DF) localization is an emerging technology that allows the detection and tracking of entities that do not carry any devices nor participate actively in the localization process. Typically, DF systems require a large number of…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2013-08-06 Ibrahim Sabek , Moustafa Youssef

We propose an iterative scheme for feature-based positioning using a new weighted dissimilarity measure with the goal of reducing the impact of large errors among the measured or modeled features. The weights are computed from the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-05-31 Caifa Zhou , Andreas Wieser

Device-free (DF) localization in WLANs has been introduced as a value-added service that allows tracking indoor entities that do not carry any devices. Previous work in DF WLAN localization focused on the tracking of a single entity due to…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2012-07-19 Ibrahim Sabek , Moustafa Youssef

Global Navigation Satellite Systems typically perform poorly in urban environments, where the likelihood of line-of-sight conditions between devices and satellites is low. Therefore, alternative location methods are required to achieve good…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-04-11 Çağkan Yapar , Ron Levie , Gitta Kutyniok , Giuseppe Caire

We propose an Ultra-Fast, Device-Free Visible Light Sensing and Positioning system that captures spatiotemporal variations in single-LED VLC channel responses, using ceiling-mounted photodetectors, to accurately and non-intrusively infer…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-05 Helena Serpi , Christina , Politi

RF sensor networks are used to localize people indoor without requiring them to wear invasive electronic devices. These wireless mesh networks, formed by low-power radio transceivers, continuously measure the received signal strength (RSS)…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2014-08-01 Cesare Alippi , Maurizio Bocca , Giacomo Boracchi , Neal Patwari , Manuel Roveri

Accurate localization of non-cooperative signal sources in non-line-of-sight (NLoS) environments remains a critical challenge with a wide range of applications, including autonomous navigation, industrial automation, and emergency response.…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-05 Xiucheng Wang , Qiming Zhang , Nan Cheng

The main limitation that constrains the fast and comprehensive application of Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) based indoor localization systems with Received Signal Strength (RSS) positioning algorithms is the building of the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-04-04 Caifa Zhou , Andreas Wieser , Xuezhi Tan

The received signal strength (RSS) based technique is extensively utilized for localization in the indoor environments. Since the RSS values of neighboring locations may be similar, the localization accuracy of the RSS based technique is…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-27 Haobo Zhang , Hongliang Zhang , Boya Di , Kaigui Bian , Zhu Han , Lingyang Song