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This paper presents a theoretical framework to derive information-theoretic bounds on the estimation accuracy of target position and velocity in orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM)-based integrated sensing and communication…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-03 Lorenzo Pucci , Luca Arcangeloni , Andrea Giorgetti

Establishing bounds on the accuracy achievable by localization techniques represents a fundamental technical issue. Bounds on localization accuracy have been derived for cases in which the position of an agent is estimated on the basis of a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-03-12 Francesco Montorsi , Santiago Mazuelas , Giorgio M. Vitetta , Moe Z. Win

This paper studies the possibility of upper bounding the position error of an estimate for range based positioning algorithms in wireless sensor networks. In this study, we argue that in certain situations when the measured distances…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-03-20 Mohammad Reza Gholami , Erik G. Ström , Henk Wymeersch , Mats Rydström

We investigate a wireless network localization scenario in which the need for synchronized nodes is avoided. It consists of a set of fixed anchor nodes transmitting according to a given sequence and a self-localizing receiver node. The…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2013-04-24 Dave Zachariah , Alessio De Angelis , Satyam Dwivedi , Peter Händel

This paper presents a unified framework for robust three-dimensional (3-D) source localization using a network of sensors equipped with one-dimensional (1-D) linear arrays. While such arrays offer practical advantages in terms of cost and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-12 Ehsan Alamdari , Rouhollah Amiri

This paper addresses the problem of sound-source localization from time-delay estimates using arbitrarily-shaped non-coplanar microphone arrays. A novel geometric formulation is proposed, together with a thorough algebraic analysis and a…

Sound · Computer Science 2014-08-12 Xavier Alameda-Pineda , Radu Horaud

A new method for estimating the relative positions of location-unaware nodes from the location-aware nodes and the received signal strength (RSS) between the nodes, in a wireless sensor network (WSN), is proposed. In the method, a…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2014-02-11 R. C. Nongpiur

This paper proposes a received signal strength (RSS) based localization framework for energy harvesting underwater optical wireless sensor networks (EH-UOWSNs), where the optical noise sources and channel impairments of seawater pose…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-03-19 Nasir Saeed , Abdulkadir Celik , Tareq Y. Al-Naffouri , Mohamed-Slim Alouini

Most existing graph neural networks (GNNs) learn node embeddings using the framework of message passing and aggregation. Such GNNs are incapable of learning relative positions between graph nodes within a graph. To empower GNNs with the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-11-05 Zhenyue Qin , Yiqun Zhang Saeed Anwar , Dongwoo Kim , Yang Liu , Pan Ji , Tom Gedeon

When nodes in a mobile network use relative noisy measurements with respect to their neighbors to estimate their positions, the overall connectivity and geometry of the measurement network has a critical influence on the achievable…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2018-01-16 Jerome Le Ny , Simon Chauvière

Given that the accuracy of range-based positioning techniques generally increases with the number of available anchor nodes, it is important to secure more of these nodes. To this end, this paper studies an unsupervised learning technique…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-07-24 Jeongsik Choi , Yang-Seok Choi , Shilpa Talwar

In this article, we establish a comprehensive theoretical framework for remote estimation in a networked system composed of a source that is observed by a sensor, a remote monitor that needs to estimate the state of the source in real time,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-02-24 Touraj Soleymani , Mohamad Assaad , John S. Baras

Data coding as a building block of several image processing algorithms has been received great attention recently. Indeed, the importance of the locality assumption in coding approaches is studied in numerous works and several methods are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-03-06 Amirreza Shaban , Hamid R. Rabiee , Mahyar Najibi

Source localization based on signal strength measurements has become very popular due to its practical simplicity. However, the severe nonlinearity and non-convexity make the related optimization problem mathematically difficult to solve,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-07-11 Yongchang Hu , Geert Leus

Accurate location information is essential for many wireless sensor network (WSN) applications. A location-aware WSN generally includes two types of nodes: sensors whose locations to be determined and anchors whose locations are known a…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2014-03-17 Liang Heng , Grace Xingxin Gao

Entropic uncertainty relations play a fundamental role in quantum information theory. However, determining optimal (tight) entropic uncertainty relations for general observables remains a formidable challenge and has so far been achieved…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-02-03 Ma-Cheng Yang , Cong-Feng Qiao

We discuss the localization of radiation sources whose number and other relevant parameters are not known in advance. The data collection is ensured by an autonomous mobile robot that performs a survey in a defined region of interest…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-09-28 Tomas Lazna , Ludek Zalud

Worldwide geo-localization involves determining the exact geographic location of images captured globally, typically guided by geographic cues such as climate, landmarks, and architectural styles. Despite advancements in geo-localization…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-08 Furong Jia , Lanxin Liu , Ce Hou , Fan Zhang , Xinyan Liu , Yu Liu

Since many safety-critical systems, such as surgical robots and autonomous driving cars operate in unstable environments with sensor noise and incomplete data, it is desirable for object detectors to take the localization uncertainty into…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-07 Youngwan Lee , Joong-won Hwang , Hyung-Il Kim , Kimin Yun , Yongjin Kwon , Yuseok Bae , Sung Ju Hwang

Localization accuracy is of paramount importance for the proper operation of underwater optical wireless sensor networks (UOWSNs). However, underwater localization is prone to hostile environmental impediments such as drifts due to the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-12-24 Nasir Saeed , Abdulkadir Celik , Mohamed-Slim Alouini , Tareq Y. Al-Naffouri