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An "RF sensor" network can monitor RSS values on links in the network and perform device-free localization, i.e., locating a person or object moving in the area in which the network is deployed. This paper provides a statistical model for…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2009-11-11 Neal Patwari , Joey Wilson

This paper presents a novel approach to deal with the cooperative localization problem in wireless sensor networks based on received signal strength measurements. In cooperative scenarios, the cost function of the localization problem…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-30 Lismer Andres Caceres Najarro , Iickho Song , Muhammad Salman , Kiseon Kim

Cooperative localization in agent networks based on interagent time-of-flight measurements is closely related to synchronization. To leverage this relation, we propose a Bayesian factor graph framework for cooperative simultaneous…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-06-07 Bernhard Etzlinger , Florian Meyer , Franz Hlawatsch , Andreas Springer , Henk Wymeersch

We propose a Bayesian method for distributed sequential localization of mobile networks composed of both cooperative agents and noncooperative objects. Our method provides a consistent combination of cooperative self-localization (CS) and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-01-01 Florian Meyer , Ondrej Hlinka , Henk Wymeersch , Erwin Riegler , Franz Hlawatsch

We analyze the problem of localization algorithms for underwater sensor networks. We first characterize the underwater channel for radio communications and adjust a linear model with measurements of real transmissions. We propose an…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-04-14 Javier Zazo , Santiago Zazo , Sergio Valcarcel Macua , Marina Pérez , Iván Pérez-Álvarez , Laura Cardona , Eduardo Quevedo

Ultra-wideband positioning systems intended for indoor applications often work in non-line of sight conditions, which result in insufficient precision and accuracy of derived localizations. One of the possible solutions is the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-26 Marcin Kolakowski , Vitomir Djaja-Josko

This paper considers the problem of ground user localization based on received signal strength (RSS) measurements obtained by an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV). We treat UAV-user link channel model parameters and antenna radiation pattern of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-05-09 Omid Esrafilian , Rajeev Gangula , David Gesbert

mmWave communication has come up as the unexplored spectrum for 5G services. With new standards for 5G NR positioning, more off-the-shelf platforms and algorithms are needed to perform indoor positioning. An object can be accurately…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-15 Neharika Valecha , Jesus Omar Lacruz , Michael Lentmaier , Joerg Widmer , Fredrik Tufvesson

A GPS-denied UAV (Agent B) is localised through INS alignment with the aid of a nearby GPS-equipped UAV (Agent A), which broadcasts its position at several time instants. Agent B measures the signals' direction of arrival with respect to…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-10-25 James S. Russell , Mengbin Ye , Brian D. O. Anderson , Hatem Hmam , Peter Sarunic

We present a factor graph formulation and particle-based sum-product algorithm for robust localization and tracking in multipath-prone environments. The proposed sequential algorithm jointly estimates the mobile agent's position together…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-16 Alexander Venus , Erik Leitinger , Stefan Tertinek , Florian Meyer , Klaus Witrisal

We present a general framework for improving and extending GNSS-based positioning by leveraging opportunistic measurements from legacy terrestrial radio signals. The proposed approach requires only that participating nodes collect and share…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2014-08-05 Fabio Ricciato

Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces (RISs) are envisioned to be employed in next generation wireless networks to enhance the communication and radio localization services. In this paper, we propose novel localization and tracking algorithms…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-12-30 Somayeh Aghashahi , Zolfa Zeinalpour-Yazdi , Aliakbar Tadaion , Mahdi Boloursaz Mashhadi , Ahmed Elzanaty

In multi-robot systems (MRS), cooperative localization is a crucial task for enhancing system robustness and scalability, especially in GPS-denied or communication-limited environments. However, adversarial attacks, such as sensor…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-07-10 Tohid Kargar Tasooji , Ramviyas Parasuraman

The problem of cooperative localization for a small group of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) in a GNSS denied environment is addressed in this paper. The presented approach contains two sequential steps: first, an algorithm called…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-11 Chizhao Yang , Jared Strader , Yu Gu , Aaron Canciani , Kevin Brink

A distributed spatio-temporal information based cooperative positioning (STICP) algorithm is proposed for wireless networks that require three-dimensional (3D) coordinates and operate in the global navigation satellite system (GNSS) denied…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-25 Yue Cao , Shaoshi Yang , Zhiyong Feng , Lihua Wang , Lajos Hanzo

Accurate and reliable localization is crucial for various wireless communication applications. Numerous studies have proposed accurate localization methods using hybrid received signal strength (RSS) and angle of arrival (AOA) measurements.…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-07-25 Weizhong Ding , Shengming Chang , Shudi Bao

Phased-array Bluetooth systems have emerged as a low-cost alternative for performing aided inertial navigation in GNSS-denied use cases such as warehouse logistics, drone landings, and autonomous docking. Basing a navigation system off of…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-15 Glen Hjelmerud Mørkbak Sørensen , Torleiv H. Bryne , Kristoffer Gryte , Tor Arne Johansen

This paper proposes an improved global navigation satellite system (GNSS) positioning method that explores the time correlation between consecutive epochs of the code and carrier phase measurements which significantly increases the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-09-07 Xiwei Bai , Weisong Wen , Li-Ta Hsu

This paper studies a coordinate alignment problem for cooperative mobile sensor network localization with range-based measurements. The network consists of target nodes, each of which has only access position information in a local fixed…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2020-02-25 Keyou You , Qizhu Chen , Pei Xie , Shiji Song

Single-view RGB object pose estimators have reached a level of precision and efficiency that makes them good candidates for vision-based robot control. However, off-the-shelf methods lack temporal consistency and robustness that are…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-05-05 Kateryna Zorina , Vojtech Priban , Mederic Fourmy , Josef Sivic , Vladimir Petrik