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Indoor localization is of particular interest due to its immense practical applications. However, the rich multipath and high penetration loss of indoor wireless signal propagation make this task arduous. Though recently studied…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-08-07 Guojun Xiong , Taejoon Kim , Erik Perrins

A "wireless fingerprint" which exploits hardware imperfections unique to each device is a potentially powerful tool for wireless security. Such a fingerprint should be able to distinguish between devices sending the same message, and should…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-08-27 Soorya Gopalakrishnan , Metehan Cekic , Upamanyu Madhow

Modern smartphones contain motion sensors, such as accelerometers and gyroscopes. These sensors have many useful applications; however, they can also be used to uniquely identify a phone by measuring anomalies in the signals, which are a…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2015-03-09 Anupam Das , Nikita Borisov , Matthew Caesar

Radio frequency (RF) fingerprinting is a tool which allows for authentication by utilizing distinct and random distortions in a received signal based on characteristics of the transmitter. We introduce a deep learning-based authentication…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-15 Justin McMillen , Gokhan Mumcu , Yasin Yilmaz

Indoor Wi-Fi positioning remains a challenging problem due to the high sensitivity of radio signals to environmental dynamics, channel propagation characteristics, and hardware heterogeneity. Conventional fingerprinting and model-based…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-10-15 Nayan Sanjay Bhatia , Pranay Kocheta , Russell Elliott , Harikrishna S. Kuttivelil , Katia Obraczka

This paper studies the indoor localisation of WiFi devices based on a commodity chipset and standard channel sounding. First, we present a novel shallow neural network (SNN) in which features are extracted from the channel state information…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-10-20 Peizheng Li , Han Cui , Aftab Khan , Usman Raza , Robert Piechocki , Angela Doufexi , Tim Farnham

We propose and implement a novel indoor localization scheme, Swadloon, built upon an accurate acoustic direction finding. Swadloon leverages sensors of the smartphone without the requirement of any specialized devices. The scheme Swadloon…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2013-06-10 Wenchao Huang , Yan Xiong , Xiang-Yang Li , Hao Lin , Xufei Mao , Panlong Yang , Yunhao Liu

Despite remarkable progress in knowledge transfer across visual and textual domains, extending these achievements to indoor localization, particularly for learning transferable representations among Received Signal Strength (RSS)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-18 Son Minh Nguyen , Linh Duy Tran , Duc Viet Le , Paul J. M Havinga

Location knowledge in indoor environment using Indoor Positioning Systems (IPS) has become very useful and popular in recent years. Indoor wireless localization suffers from severe multi-path fading and non-line-of-sight conditions. This…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-09-26 Gang Wang , Zuxuan Zhang

Real-world deployments of WiFi-based indoor localization in large public venues are few and far between as most state-of-the-art solutions require either client or infrastructure-side changes. Hence, even though high location accuracy is…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-01-27 Dheryta Jaisinghani , Vinayak Naik , Rajesh Balan , Archan Misra , Youngki Lee

The demand for biometric systems has been increasing with the growth of the smartphone market. Biometric devices allow the user to authenticate easily while securing its private data without the need to remember any access code. Amongst…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-12-20 Mathilde Bourjot , Regis Perrier , Jean François Mainguet

WiFi-based pose estimation is a technology with great potential for the development of smart homes and metaverse avatar generation. However, current WiFi-based pose estimation methods are predominantly evaluated under controlled laboratory…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-15 Yunjiao Zhou , Jianfei Yang , He Huang , Lihua Xie

The localization speed and accuracy in the indoor scenario can greatly impact the Quality of Experience of the user. While many individual machine learning models can achieve comparable positioning performance, their prediction mechanisms…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-07-19 Lucie Klus , Darwin Quezada-Gaibor , Joaquın Torres-Sospedra , Elena Simona Lohan , Carlos Granell , Jari Nurmi

Motion tracking systems based on optical sensors typically often suffer from issues, such as poor lighting conditions, occlusion, limited coverage, and may raise privacy concerns. More recently, radio frequency (RF)-based approaches using…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-13 Chong Tang , Wenda Li , Shelly Vishwakarma , Fangzhan Shi , Simon Julier , Kevin Chetty

In this paper, we study the localization problem in dense urban settings. In such environments, Global Navigation Satellite Systems fail to provide good accuracy due to low likelihood of line-of-sight (LOS) links between the receiver (Rx)…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-12-02 Çağkan Yapar , Fabian Jaensch , Ron Levie , Giuseppe Caire

While fingerprinting localization is favored for its effectiveness, it is hindered by high data acquisition costs and the inaccuracy of static database-based estimates. Addressing these issues, this letter presents an innovative indoor…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-01-12 Jiyu Jiao , Xiaojun Wang , Chenpei Han , Yuhua Huang , Yizhuo Zhang

Wi-Fi fingerprinting has emerged as the most popular approach to indoor localization. The use of ML algorithms has greatly improved the localization performance of Wi-Fi fingerprinting, but its success depends on the availability of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-02-21 Zhe Tang , Ruocheng Gu , Sihao Li , Kyeong Soo Kim , Jeremy S. Smith

Deep learning-based fingerprinting is one of the current promising technologies for outdoor localization in cellular networks. However, deploying such localization systems for heterogeneous phones affects their accuracy as the cellular…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2024-07-25 Ahmed Shokry , Moustafa Youssef

This paper aims at detecting an accurate position of the main entrance of the buildings. The proposed approach relies on the fact that the GPS signals drop significantly when the user enters a building. Moreover, as most of the public…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-12-11 Ahmad Abadleh

The Received Signal Strength Indicator (RSSI) is ubiquitously available on commodity WiFi devices but is commonly regarded as too coarse for fine-grained sensing. This paper revisits its sensing potential and presents WiRSSI, a bistatic…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-25 Zhongqin Wang , J. Andrew Zhang , Kai Wu , Y. Jay Guo