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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

A wireless sensor network comprises of small sensor nodes each of which consists of a processing device, small amount of memory, battery and radio transceiver for communication. The sensor nodes are autonomous and spatially distributed in…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-11-11 Muhammad Farooq-i-Azam , Muhammad Naeem Ayyaz

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

Localization and tracking (LocTrack) are fundamental enablers for a wide range of emerging applications. Reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs) have emerged as key components for enhancing the LocTrack performance. This paper…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-08 Peng Gao , Lixiang Lian , Yuan Shen

Localization is expected to play a significant role in future wireless networks as positioning and situational awareness, navigation and tracking, are integral parts of 6G usage scenarios. Nevertheless, in many cases localization requires…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-02 Giorgos Stratidakis , Sotiris Droulias , Angeliki Alexiou

Only the chairs can edit This paper investigates the fundamental limits of target position estimation accuracy of joint sensing and communication (JSC) networks comprising several monostatic base stations (BSs) that cooperate to localize…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-31 Lorenzo Pucci , Andrea Giorgetti

Location-based services in a wireless network require nodes to know their locations accurately. Conventional solutions rely on contention-based medium access, where only one node can successfully transmit at any time in any neighborhood. In…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2013-09-10 Ming Gan , Dongning Guo , Xuchu Dai

In this paper, a novel cooperation-aided localization and tracking approach, suitable for terahertz (THz) wireless systems is presented. It combines an angle of arrival (AoA) tracking algorithm with the two-way time of arrival method, in…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-10-21 Giorgos Stratidakis , Alexandros-Apostolos A. Boulogeorgos , Angeliki Alexiou

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

Localizing mobile robotic nodes in indoor and GPS-denied environments is a complex problem, particularly in dynamic, unstructured scenarios where traditional cameras and LIDAR-based sensing and localization modalities may fail.…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-07-06 Ehsan Latif , Ramviyas Parasuraman

In this overview paper, data-driven learning model-based cooperative localization and location data processing are considered, in line with the emerging machine learning and big data methods. We first review (1) state-of-the-art algorithms…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-05-26 Feng Yin , Zhidi Lin , Yue Xu , Qinglei Kong , Deshi Li , Sergios Theodoridis , Shuguang , Cui

This paper develops fundamental bounds for localization in orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) systems aided by reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs). Specifically, we start from the assumption that the position and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-22 Don-Roberts Emenonye , Harpreet S. Dhillon , R. Michael Buehrer

Accurate signal localization is critical for Internet of Things applications, but precise propagation models are often unavailable due to uncontrollable factors. Simplified models such as planar and spherical wavefront approximations are…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-02-17 Alexandr M. Kuzminskiy , Ahmed Elzanaty , Gabriele Gradoni , Fan Wang , Rahim Tafazolli

This paper describes a novel communication-spare cooperative localization algorithm for a team of mobile unmanned robotic vehicles. Exploiting an event-based estimation paradigm, robots only send measurements to neighbors when the expected…

Robotics · Computer Science 2018-02-22 Michael Ouimet , David Iglesias , Nisar Ahmed , Sonia Martinez

This paper addresses the problem of bearing-based network localization, which aims to localize all the nodes in a static network given the locations of a subset of nodes termed anchors and inter-node bearings measured in a common reference…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-02-23 Shiyu Zhao , Daniel Zelazo

Accurate, resource-efficient localization and tracking enables numerous location-aware services in next-generation wireless networks. However, existing machine learning-based methods often require large labeled datasets while overlooking…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-10 Geng Wang , Zhouyou Gu , Shenghong Li , Peng Cheng , Jihong Park , Branka Vucetic , Yonghui Li

This paper addresses the distributed localization problem for a network of sensors placed in a three-dimensional space, in which sensors are able to perform range measurements, i.e., measure the relative distance between them, and exchange…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-21 Jinze Wu , Lorenzo Zino , Zhiyun Lin , Alessandro Rizzo

Data coding as a building block of several image processing algorithms has been received great attention recently. Indeed, the importance of the locality assumption in coding approaches is studied in numerous works and several methods are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-03-06 Amirreza Shaban , Hamid R. Rabiee , Mahyar Najibi

Location information is often used as a proxy to infer the performance of a wireless communication link. Using a very simple model, this letter unveils a basic statistical relation between the location estimation uncertainty and wireless…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-03-29 Tobias Kallehauge , Pablo Ramírez-Espinosa , Kimmo Kansanen , Henk Wymeersch , Petar Popovski

Multihop ad hoc wireless networks consist of mobile nodes that communicate with each other without any fixed infrastructure. The nodes in these networks are power constrained, since they operate in limited battery energy. Cooperative…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2014-06-23 Preetha Theresa Joy , K. Poulose Jacob