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Indoor positioning systems using visible light communication (VLC) have potential applications in smart buildings, for instance, in developing economical, easy-to-use, widely accessible positioning system based on light-emitting diodes.…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-05-24 Giovanni Pau , Mario Collotta , Vincenzo Maniscalco , Kim-Kwang Raymond Choo

In recent years, the application potential of visible light communication (VLC) technology as an alternative and supplement to radio frequency (RF) technology has attracted people's attention. The study of the underlying VLC channel is the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-29 Qingshan Chen , Cheng-Xiang Wang , Jian Sun , Wensheng Zhang , Qiuming Zhu

Visible Light Communication (VLC) using light emitting diodes (LEDs) has been gaining increasing attention in recent years as it is appealing for a wide range of applications such as indoor positioning. Orthogonal frequency division…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-06-26 Mohammadreza Aminikashani , Wenjun Gu , Mohsen Kavehrad

A novel approach that combines visible light communication (VLC) with unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to simultaneously provide flexible communication and illumination is proposed. To minimize the power consumption, the locations of UAVs…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-05-13 Yang Yang , Mingzhe Chen , Caili Guo , Chunyan Feng , Walid Saad

Visible Light Communication (VLC) is based on the dual use of the illumination infrastructure for wireless data communication. The major interest on this communication technology lies on its specific features to be a secure, cost-effective…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-03-29 Antonio Costanzo , Valeria Loscri , Mauro Biagi

Accurate indoor localization is crucial in industrial environments. Visible Light Communication (VLC) has emerged as a promising solution, offering high accuracy, energy efficiency, and minimal electromagnetic interference. However,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-06 Masood Jan , Wafa Njima , Xun Zhang , Alexander Artemenko

Vehicular visible light communications (V-VLC) is a promising intelligent transportation systems (ITS) technology for vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) and vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2I) communications with the utilization of light-emitting diodes…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-23 Bugra Turan , O. Nuri Koc , Emrah Kar , Sinem Coleri

The integration of Visible-Light Communications technology (VLC) in Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) is a very promising platform for a cost-effective implementation of revolutionary ITS and cooperative ITS protocols. In this paper,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-02-03 Tassadaq Nawaz , Marco Seminara , Stefano Caputo , Lorenzo Mucchi , Francesco Cataliotti , Jacopo Catani

This paper proposes an indoor visible light communication (VLC) system with multiple transmitters and receivers. Due to diffusivity of LED light beams, photodiode receive signals from many directions. We use one concave and one convex lens…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-01-12 Jiaqi Wei , Chen Gong , Nuo Huang , Zhengyuan Xu

Visible light communication (VLC) is expected to be a key component of future wireless networks due to its abundant license-free spectrum, inherent high-level security, and the already deployed lighting infrastructure. VLC performance,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-16 Sylvester Aboagye , Telex M. N. Ngatched

An accurate and robust localization system is crucial for autonomous vehicles (AVs) to enable safe driving in urban scenes. While existing global navigation satellite system (GNSS)-based methods are effective at locating vehicles in…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-04-04 Zilin Huang , Sikai Chen , Yuzhuang Pian , Zihao Sheng , Soyoung Ahn , David A. Noyce

In this paper, we introduce a new uplink visible light indoor positioning system that estimates the position of the users in the network-side of a visible light communications (VLC) system. This technique takes advantage of the diffuse…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-07-27 Hamid Hosseinianfar , Mohammad Noshad , Maite Brandt-Pearce

Multi-point vehicular positioning is one essential operation for autonomous vehicles. However, the state-of-the-art positioning technologies, relying on reflected signals from a target (i.e., RADAR and LIDAR), cannot work without…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-08-24 Zezhong Zhang , Seung-Woo Ko , Rui Wang , Kaibin Huang

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

This paper introduces a visual-based localization method for autonomous vehicles (AVs) that operate in the absence of any complicated hardware system but a single camera. Visual localization refers to techniques that aim to find the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-08 Sara Zahedian , Kaveh Farokhi Sadabadi , Amir Nohekhan

Visible light positioning (VLP) has drawn plenty of attention as a promising indoor positioning technique. However, in nonstationary environments, the performance of VLP is limited because of the highly time-varying channels. To improve the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-14 Tiankuo Wei , Sicong Liu

Deployment of automated ground vehicles (AGVs) beyond the confines of sunny and dry climes will require sub-lane-level positioning techniques based on radio waves rather than near-visible-light radiation. Like human sight, lidar and cameras…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-05-05 Lakshay Narula , Peter A. Iannucci , Todd E. Humphreys

Localization is a critical technology in autonomous driving, encompassing both topological localization, which identifies the most similar map keyframe to the current observation, and metric localization, which provides precise spatial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Ze Huang , Zhongyang Xiao , Mingliang Song , Longan Yang , Hongyuan Yuan , Li Sun

Visible light communications (VLC) is a promising technology to address the spectrum crunch problem in radio frequency (RF) networks. A major advantage of VLC networks is that they can use the existing lighting infrastructure in indoor…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-07-19 Yusuf Said Eroglu , Ismail Guvenc , Alphan Sahin , Yavuz Yapici , Nezih Pala , Murat Yuksel

The application of cooperative localization in vehicular networks is attractive to improve accuracy and coverage. Conventional distance measurements between vehicles are limited by the need for synchronization and provide no heading…