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Inferring the location of a mobile device in an indoor setting is an open problem of utmost significance. A leading approach that does not require the deployment of expensive infrastructure is fingerprinting, where a classifier is trained…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-02-08 Erez Peterfreund , Ioannis G. Kevrekidis , Ariel Jaffe

Device-free wireless indoor localization is an essential technology for the Internet of Things (IoT), and fingerprint-based methods are widely used. A common challenge to fingerprint-based methods is data collection and labeling. This paper…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-02-01 Bing-Jia Chen , Ronald Y. Chang

Indoor localization systems are most commonly based on Received Signal Strength Indicator (RSSI) measurements of either WiFi or Bluetooth-Low-Energy (BLE) beacons. In such systems, the two most common techniques are trilateration and…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-06-17 Ramdoot Pydipaty , Johnu George , Krishna Selvaraju , Amit Saha

With the recent development in mobile computing devices and as the ubiquitous deployment of access points(APs) of Wireless Local Area Networks(WLANs), WLAN based indoor localization systems(WILSs) are of mounting concentration and are…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2017-04-13 Caifa Zhou , Lin Ma , Xuezhi Tan

Accurate and robust indoor localization is critical for smart building applications, yet existing Wi-Fi-based systems are often vulnerable to environmental conditions. This work presents a novel indoor localization system, called LiGen,…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-10-31 Jie Lin , Hsun-Yu Lee , Ho-Ming Li , Fang-Jing Wu

Indoor localization has recently witnessed an increase in interest, due to the potential wide range of services it can provide by leveraging Internet of Things (IoT), and ubiquitous connectivity. Different techniques, wireless technologies…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-01-18 Faheem Zafari , Athanasios Gkelias , Kin Leung

The accuracy of indoor wireless localization systems can be substantially enhanced by map-awareness, i.e., by the knowledge of the map of the environment in which localization signals are acquired. In fact, this knowledge can be exploited…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-02-18 Francesco Montorsi , Fabrizio Pancaldi , Giorgio M. Vitetta

Fingerprinting based WLAN indoor positioning system (FWIPS) provides a promising indoor positioning solution to meet the growing interests for indoor location-based services (e.g., indoor way finding or geo-fencing). FWIPS is preferred…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2017-05-18 Caifa Zhou , Yang Gu

802.11 device fingerprinting is the action of characterizing a target device through its wireless traffic. This results in a signature that may be used for identification, network monitoring or intrusion detection. The fingerprinting method…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2014-04-28 Christoph Neumann , Olivier Heen , Stéphane Onno

Wearable and IoT devices requiring positioning and localisation services grow in number exponentially every year. This rapid growth also produces millions of data entries that need to be pre-processed prior to being used in any indoor…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-29 Darwin Quezada-Gaibor , Lucie Klus , Joaquín Torres-Sospedra , Elena Simona Lohan , Jari Nurmi , Carlos Granell , Joaquín Huerta

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

Location awareness in wireless networks may enable many applications such as emergency services, autonomous driving and geographic routing. Although there are many available positioning techniques, none of them is adapted to work with…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-09-02 Vladimir Savic , Erik G. Larsson

Currently there is no standard indoor positioning system, similar to outdoor GPS. However, WiFi signals have been used in a large number of proposals to achieve the above positioning, many of which use machine learning to do so. But what…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-02-09 Vladimir Bellavista-Parent , Joaquín Torres-Sospedra , Antoni Perez-Navarro

Among many techniques for indoor localization, fingerprinting has been shown to provide a higher accuracy compared to the alternative techniques. Fingerprinting techniques require an initial calibration phase during which site surveyors…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-02-06 Hamada Rizk , Moustafa Youssef

The identification of the devices from which a message is received is part of security mechanisms to ensure authentication in wireless communications. Conventional authentication approaches are cryptography-based, which, however, are…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-06-12 Junqing Zhang , Francesco Ardizzon , Mattia Piana , Guanxiong Shen , Stefano Tomasin

Indoor localization becomes a raising demand in our daily lives. Due to the massive deployment in the indoor environment nowadays, WiFi systems have been applied to high accurate localization recently. Although the traditional model based…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-02-19 Chenlu Xiang , Zhichao Zhang , Shunqing Zhang , Shugong Xu , Shan Cao , Vincent LAU

This paper explores the data cleaning challenges that arise in using WiFi connectivity data to locate users to semantic indoor locations such as buildings, regions, rooms. WiFi connectivity data consists of sporadic connections between…

Location based services, already popular with end users, are now inevitably becoming part of new wireless infrastructures and emerging business processes. The increasingly popular Deep Learning (DL) artificial intelligence methods perform…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-01-25 Anže Pirnat , Blaž Bertalanič , Gregor Cerar , Mihael Mohorčič , Marko Meža , Carolina Fortuna

Today's WiFi networks deliver a large fraction of traffic. However, the performance and quality of WiFi networks are still far from satisfactory. Among many popular quality metrics (throughput, latency), the probability of successfully…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-05-09 Changhua Pei , Zhi Wang , Youjian Zhao , Zihan Wang , Yuan Meng , Dan Pei , Yuanquan Peng , Wenliang Tang , Xiaodong Qu

Given the rapid advancements in wireless communication and terminal devices, high-speed and convenient WiFi has permeated various aspects of people's lives, and attention has been drawn to the location services that WiFi can provide.…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-07-03 Jiyu Jiao , Xiaojun Wang , Chenlin He