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This paper proposes a joint communication and indoor positioning (JCP) system based on visible light communication (VLC) designed for high-precision indoor environments. The framework supports 2D and 3D positioning using received signal…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-07 A. Tarik Leblebici , Sumeyra Hassan , Erdal Panayirci , H. Vincent Poor

Visible light positioning (VLP) is an accurate indoor positioning technology that uses luminaires as transmitters. In particular, circular luminaires are a common source type for VLP, that are typically treated only as point sources for…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-19 Zhiyu Zhu , Caili Guo , Rongzhen Bao , Mingzhe Chen , Walid Saad , Yang Yang

Many algorithms for visible light positioning (VLP) localization do not consider the shapes of the transmitters, which leads to the impracticality of the algorithm and the low localization accuracy. Therefore, this paper proposes a novel…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-06-30 Hongxiu Zhao , Xun Zhang , Faouzi Bader , Yue Zhang

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

A large-scale fully-digital receive antenna array can provide very high-resolution direction of arrival (DOA) estimation, but resulting in a significantly high RF-chain circuit cost. Thus, a hybrid analog and digital (HAD) structure is…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-12-07 Feng Shu , Yaolu Qin , Tingting Liu , Linqing Gui , Yijin Zhang , Jun Li , Zhu Han

This work presents an investigation on the scalability of a deep leaning (DL)-based blind transmitter positioning system for addressing the multi transmitter localization (MLT) problem. The proposed approach is able to estimate relative…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-07 Ivo Bizon , Ahmad Nimr , Philipp Schulz , Marwa Chafii , Gerhard P. Fettweis

We present novel lower bounds on the localization error using a network of satellites randomly deployed on a sphere around Earth. Our new analysis approach characterizes the localization performance by its asymptotic behavior as the number…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-08 Hodaya Halevi , Itsik Bergel , Yair Noam

The growing demand for location-based services in areas like virtual reality, robot control, and navigation has intensified the focus on indoor localization. Visible light positioning (VLP), leveraging visible light communications (VLC),…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-16 Zhiyu Zhu , Yang Yang , Mingzhe Chen , Caili Guo , Julian Cheng , Shuguang Cui

In two-way time-of-arrival (TOA) systems, a user device (UD) obtains its position and timing information by round-trip communications to a number of anchor nodes (ANs) at known locations. Compared with the one-way TOA technique, the two-way…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-07-09 Sihao Zhao , Xiao-Ping Zhang , Xiaowei Cui , Mingquan Lu

The Local Position Measurement system (LPM) is one of the most precise systems for 3D position estimation. It is able to operate in- and outdoor and updates at a rate up to 1000 measurements per second. Previous scientific publications…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-02-07 Juri Sidorenko , Norbert Scherer-Negenborn , Eckart Michaelsen , Michael Arens

In next-generation wireless systems, providing location-based mobile computing services for energy-neutral devices has become a crucial objective for the provision of sustainable Internet of Things (IoT). Visible light positioning (VLP) has…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-03 Boxuan Xie , Lauri Mela , Alexis A. Dowhuszko , Yu Bai , Zehui Xiong , Zhu Han , Dusit Niyato , Riku Jäntti

Source localization techniques incorporating hybrid measurements improve the reliability and accuracy of the location estimate. Given a set of hybrid sensors that can collect combined time of arrival (TOA), received signal strength (RSS)…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-14 Kuntal Panwar , Ghania Fatima , Prabhu Babu

Positioning accuracy is a critical requirement for vehicle-to-everything (V2X) use cases. Therefore, this paper derives the theoretical limits of estimation for the position and orientation of vehicles in a cooperative vehicle-to-vehicle…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-30 Joo-Hyun Jo , Jae-Nam Shim , Byoungnam , Kim , Chan-Byoung Chae , Dong Ku Kim

This paper presents a novel indoor visible light positioning (VLP) system utilising one vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser installed at the ceiling centre of a space. The system offers three-dimensional localisation by sweeping through…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-01-27 Yicheng Dong , Rashid Iqbal , Julien Le Kernec , Hanaa Abumarshoud

Accurate node localization is vital for mobile ad hoc networks (MANETs). Current methods like Time of Arrival (TOA) can estimate node positions using imprecise baseplates and achieve the Cram\'er-Rao lower bound (CRLB) accuracy. In…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-01-01 Xinkai Yu , Yang Zheng , Min Sheng , Yan Shi , Jiandong Li

This paper presents an approach for visible light communication-based indoor positioning using compressed sensing. We consider a large number of light emitting diodes (LEDs) simultaneously transmitting their positional information and a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-05-04 Kristina Gligoric , Manisha Ajmani , Dejan Vukobratovic , Sinan Sinanovic

Source localization plays a key role in many applications including radar, wireless and underwater communications. Among various localization methods, the most popular ones are Time-Of-Arrival (TOA), Time-Difference-Of-Arrival (TDOA), and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-03-07 Nitesh Sahu , Linlong Wu , Prabhu Babu , Bhavani Shankar M. R. , Björn Ottersten

This paper focuses on static source localization employing different combinations of measurements, including time-difference-of-arrival (TDOA), received-signal-strength (RSS), angle-of-arrival (AOA), and time-of-arrival (TOA) measurements.…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-10 Kang Tang , Sheng Xu , Yuqi Yang , He Kong , Yongsheng Ma

Emerging wireless applications are requiring ever more accurate location-positioning from sensor measurements. In this paper, we develop sensor selection strategies for 3D wireless positioning based on time of arrival (TOA) and received…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-01 Myeung Suk Oh , Seyyedali Hosseinalipour , Taejoon Kim , David J. Love , James V. Krogmeier , Christopher G. Brinton

For radio-based time-of-arrival (TOA) positioning systems applied in harsh environments, obstacles in the surroundings and on the vehicle itself will block the signals from the anchors, reduce the number of available TOA measurements and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-07-19 Xinyuan An , Sihao Zhao , Xiaowei Cui , Gang Liu , Mingquan Lu