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We present \emph{SmartLoc}, a localization system to estimate the location and the traveling distance by leveraging the lower-power inertial sensors embedded in smartphones as a supplementary to GPS. To minimize the negative impact of…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2013-10-31 Cheng Bo , Xiang-Yang Li , Taeho Jung , Xufei Mao

With the fast growing demand of location-based services in indoor environments, indoor positioning based on fingerprinting has attracted a lot of interest due to its high accuracy. In this paper, we present a novel deep learning based…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-03-24 Xuyu Wang , Lingjun Gao , Shiwen Mao , Santosh Pandey

With the emerge of the Internet of Things (IoT), localization within indoor environments has become inevitable and has attracted a great deal of attention in recent years. Several efforts have been made to cope with the challenges of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-11-17 Ashkan Goharfar , Jaber Babaki , Mehdi Rasti , Pedro H. J. Nardelli

WiFi fingerprinting is one of the mainstream technologies for indoor localization. However, it requires an initial calibration phase during which the fingerprint database is built manually. This process is labour intensive and needs to be…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2021-06-28 Ahmed Shokry , Moustafa Elhamshary , Moustafa Youssef

Location information serves as the fundamental element for numerous Internet of Things (IoT) applications. Traditional indoor localization techniques often produce significant errors and raise privacy concerns due to centralized data…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-07-03 Masood Jan , Wafa Njima , Xun Zhang

Smart indoor tourist attractions, such as smart museums and aquariums, usually require a significant investment in indoor localization devices. The smartphone Global Positional Systems use is unsuitable for scenarios where dense materials…

Precise indoor localization is one of the key requirements for fifth Generation (5G) and beyond, concerning various wireless communication systems, whose applications span different vertical sectors. Although many highly accurate methods…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-01-27 Chenlu Xiang , Shunqing Zhang , Shugong Xu , George C. Alexandropoulos

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

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

Indoor localization in multi-floor buildings is an important research problem. Finding the correct floor, in a fast and efficient manner, in a shopping mall or an unknown university building can save the users' search time and can enable a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-03-03 Alireza Razavi , Mikko Valkama , Elena-Simona Lohan

Wireless indoor localization using predictive models with received signal strength information (RSSI) requires proper calibration for reliable position estimates. One remedy is to employ synthetic labels produced by a (generally different)…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-22 Seonghoon Yoo , Houssem Sifaou , Sangwoo Park , Joonhyuk Kang , Osvaldo Simeone

With the growth of location-based services, indoor localization is attracting great interests as it facilitates further ubiquitous environments. Specifically, device free localization using wireless signals is getting increased attention as…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-08-21 Tahsina Farah Sanam , Hana Godrich

Indoor localization has gained significant attention in recent years due to its various applications in smart homes, industrial automation, and healthcare, especially since more people rely on their wireless devices for location-based…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-06-16 Ali Owfi , ChunChih Lin , Linke Guo , Fatemeh Afghah , Jonathan Ashdown , Kurt Turck

There has been an increasing tendency to move from outdoor to indoor lifestyle in modern cities. The emergence of big shopping malls, indoor sports complexes, factories, and warehouses is accelerating this tendency. In such an environment,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-12-24 Abdalla Elmokhtar Ahmed Elesawi , Kyeong Soo Kim

In this paper, we propose rWiFiSLAM, an indoor localisation system based on WiFi ranging measurements. Indoor localisation techniques play an important role in mobile robots when they cannot access good quality GPS signals in indoor…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-12-19 Bo Wei , Mingcen Gao , Chengwen Luo , Sen Wang , Jin Zhang

The existing localization systems for indoor applications basically rely on wireless signal. With the massive deployment of low-cost cameras, the visual image based localization become attractive as well. However, in the existing…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-21 Yu Wang , Guangbing Zhou , Chenlu Xiang , Shunqing Zhang , Shugong Xu

Indoor navigation is a foundational technology to assist the tracking and localization of humans, autonomous vehicles, drones, and robots in indoor spaces. Due to the lack of penetration of GPS signals in buildings, subterranean locales,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-08-12 Sudeep Pasricha

In this paper, we present PALMS, an innovative indoor global localization and relocalization system for mobile smartphones that utilizes publicly available floor plans. Unlike most vision-based methods that require constant visual input,…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-10-22 Yunqian Cheng , Roberto Manduchi

This paper details a number of indoor localization techniques developed for real-time monitoring of older adults. These were developed within the framework of the i-Light research project that was funded by the European Union. The project…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2020-09-04 Iuliana Marin , Maria-Iuliana Bocicor , Arthur-Jozsef Molnar

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