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In recent years, the use of WiFi fingerprints for indoor positioning has grown in popularity, largely due to the widespread availability of WiFi and the proliferation of mobile communication devices. However, many existing methods for…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-08-02 Mingxin Zhang , Zipei Fan , Ryosuke Shibasaki , Xuan Song

WiFi fingerprint-based indoor localization schemes deliver highly accurate location data by matching the received signal strength indicator (RSSI) with an offline database using machine learning (ML) or deep learning (DL) models. However,…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-10-09 Fariha Tanjim Shifat , Sayma Sarwar Ela , Mosarrat Jahan

LTE-Licensed Assisted Access (LAA) networks are beginning to be deployed widely in major metropolitan areas in the US in the unlicensed 5 GHz bands, which have existing dense deployments of Wi-Fi. This provides a real-world opportunity to…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-04-02 Vanlin Sathya , Muhammad Iqbal Rochman , Monisha Ghosh

WiFi fingerprint-based indoor localization has been widely studied, but most existing approaches focus on absolute positioning and rely on dense coordinate annotations, which are costly to obtain at scale. In this paper, we study a…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-19 Tzu-Ti Wei , Po-Cheng Chen , Yu-Chee Tseng , Jen-Jee Chen

Mobile device localization in wireless sensor networks is a challenging task. It has already been addressed when the WiFI propagation maps of the access points are modeled deterministically. However, this procedure does not take into…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2012-09-27 Thierry Dumont , Sylvain Le Corff

Indoor Wi-Fi positioning remains a challenging problem due to the high sensitivity of radio signals to environmental dynamics, channel propagation characteristics, and hardware heterogeneity. Conventional fingerprinting and model-based…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-10-15 Nayan Sanjay Bhatia , Pranay Kocheta , Russell Elliott , Harikrishna S. Kuttivelil , Katia Obraczka

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

Using WiFi signals for indoor localization is the main localization modality of the existing personal indoor localization systems operating on mobile devices. WiFi fingerprinting is also used for mobile robots, as WiFi signals are usually…

Robotics · Computer Science 2017-05-01 Michał Nowicki , Jan Wietrzykowski

We consider the problem of excessive and unnecessary active scans in heavily utilized WLANs during which low rate probe requests and responses are broadcast. These management frames severely impact the goodput. Our analysis of two…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-07-17 Dheryta Jaisinghani , Vinayak Naik , Sanjit K. Kaul , Rajesh Balan , Sumit Roy

Widespread adoption of indoor positioning systems based on WiFi fingerprinting is at present hindered by the large efforts required for measurements collection during the offline phase. Two approaches were recently proposed to address such…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-04-03 Giuseppe Caso , Luca De Nardis , Filip Lemic , Vlado Handziski , Adam Wolisz , Maria-Gabriella Di Benedetto

This study demonstrates a WiFi indoor positioning system using Deep Learning algorithms. A new method using fitting function in MATLAB will be utilized to compute the path loss coefficient and log-normal fading variance. To reduce the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-07-06 Minxue Cai , Zihuai Lin

Wireless sensing is a promising technology for future wireless communication networks to realize various application services. Wireless local area network (WLAN)-based localization approaches using channel state information (CSI) have been…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-28 Osamu Muta , Kazuki Noguchi , Junsuke Izumi , Shunsuke Shimizu , Tomoki Murakami , Shinya Otsuki

Today's societies are enveloped in an ever-growing telecommunication infrastructure. This infrastructure offers important opportunities for sensing and recording a multitude of human behaviors. Human mobility patterns are a prominent…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2016-10-18 Piotr Sapiezynski , Arkadiusz Stopczynski , David Kofoed Wind , Jure Leskovec , Sune Lehmann

Location information is often used as a proxy to guarantee the performance of a wireless communication link. However, localization errors can result in a significant mismatch with the guarantees, particularly detrimental to users operating…

To address 5G challenges, IEEE 802.11 is currently developing new amendments to the Wi-Fi standard, the most promising of which is 802.11ax. A key scenario considered by the developers of this amendment is dense and overlapped networks…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-10-02 Dmitry Bankov , Evgeny Khorov , Andrey Lyakhov , Sigurd Schelstraete

In 2019 IEEE 802 LAN/MAN Standards Committee started the development of the next major amendment of the Wi-Fi standard: the IEEE 802.11be, also known as Wi-Fi 7. This new amendment will introduce many new functions and will improve the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-07-09 Evgeny Avdotin , Dmitry Bankov , Evgeny Khorov , Andrey Lyakhov

With the rising demand for indoor localization, high precision technique-based fingerprints became increasingly important nowadays. The newest advanced localization system makes effort to improve localization accuracy in the time or…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-08-25 Kaixuan Huang , Chenlu Xiang , Shunqing Zhang , Shugong Xu , Xianfeng Ma , Qinglong Xian , Hua Yang

Many applications have been identified which require the deployment of large-scale low-power wireless sensor networks. Some of the deployment environments, however, impose harsh operation conditions due to intense cross-technology…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-08 Abiy Tasissa , Waltenegus Dargie

This paper studies a WiFi indoor localisation technique based on using a deep learning model and its transfer strategies. We take CSI packets collected via the WiFi standard channel sounding as the training dataset and verify the CNN model…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-03-10 Peizheng Li , Han Cui , Aftab Khan , Usman Raza , Robert Piechocki , Angela Doufexi , Tim Farnham

Wireless Local Area Networks (WLANs), known as Wi-Fi, have become an essential service in university environments that helps staff, students and guests to access connectivity to the Internet from their mobile devices. Apart from the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-04-06 Farhana Binte Kamrul Easha , Robert Abbas , Matthew Daley