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The world is often stricken by catastrophic disasters. On-demand drone-mounted visible light communication (VLC) networks are suitable for monitoring disaster-stricken areas for leveraging disaster-response operations. The concept of an…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-11-09 Yukito Onodera , Hiroki Takano , Daisuke Hisano , Yu Nakayama

Virtual and augmented reality (VR/AR) systems are emerging technologies requiring data rates of multiple Gbps. Existing high quality VR headsets require connections through HDMI cables to a computer rendering rich graphic contents to meet…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-04-09 Mahmudur Khan , Jacob Chakareski

Visible Light Communications (VLC) is a new paradigm in wireless communications. The characteristics of this technology, which uses light-emitting diode-based lighting devices as transmitting elements, make it possible to be considered a…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-28 Jorge Baranda , Pol Henarejos , Ciprian George Gavrincea , Miguel Ángel Lagunas

We consider 3-dimensional (3D) visible light positioning (VLP) based on smartphone camera in an indoor scenario. Based on the positioning model in the quantized pixel-domain, we characterize the 3D normalized positioning error metric (NPEM)…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-05-02 Jiaojiao Xu , Nuo Huang , Chen Gong

In recent years, with the increasing demand for indoor positioning service, visible light indoor positioning based on image sensors has been widely studied. However, many researches only put forward the relevant localization algorithm and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-04-30 Shihuan Chen , Weipeng Guan , Zequn Tan , Shangsheng Wen , Manxi Liu , Jingmin Wang , Jingyi Li

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

Visible light communication (VLC) is a promising Optical Wireless Communications (OWC) scheme that is demonstrated to provide secure, line-of-sight (LoS), and short-distance vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) and vehicle-to-infrastructure(V2I)…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-02-08 Bugra Turan , Ali Uyrus , Osman Nuri Koc , Emrah Kar , Sinem Coleri

Visible light communication (VLC) complements radio frequency in indoor environments with large wireless data traffic. However, VLC is hindered by dramatic path losses when an opaque object is interposed between the transmitter and the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-15 Borja Genoves Guzman , Ana Garcia Armada , Maïté Brandt-Pearce

Intelligent reflecting surfaces (IRS) can improve the physical layer security (PLS) by providing a controllable wireless environment. In this paper, we propose a novel PLS technique with the help of IRS implemented by an intelligent mirror…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-02-01 Lei Qian , Xuefen Chi , Linlin Zhao , Anas Chaaban

In this paper, we propose a multi-target image tracking algorithm based on continuously apative mean-shift (Cam-shift) and unscented Kalman filter. We improved the single-lamp tracking algorithm proposed in our previous work to multi-target…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-27 Linyi Huang , Wentao Yang , Shangsheng Wen , Manxi Liu , Weipeng Guan

Visible light communications (VLC) is an emerging field in technology and research. Estimating the channel taps is a major requirement for designing reliable communication systems. Due to the nonlinear characteristics of the VLC channel…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2018-05-22 Anil Yesilkaya , Onur Karatalay , Arif Selcuk Ogrenci , Erdal Panayirci

Visible Light Communications (VLC) has been studied thoroughly in recent years as an alternative or complementary technology to radio frequency communications. The reliability of VLC channels highly depends on the availability and alignment…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2017-10-27 Yusuf Said Eroglu , Yavuz Yapici , Ismail Guvenc

The advent of the fifth-generation technology promises to bring about more vertical applications and emerging services that include vehicular networks and intelligent transportation systems (ITSs). To achieve their vision of real-time and…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-10-14 Pedro E. Gória Silva , Eduardo S. Lima , Jules M. Moualeu , Mohamed Korium , Pedro H. J. Nardelli

In the modern era of radio frequency (RF) spectrum crunch, visible light communication (VLC) is a recent and promising alternative technology that operates at the visible light spectrum. Thanks to its unlicensed and large bandwidth, VLC can…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-08-03 Sifat Ibne Mushfique , Prabath Palathingal , Yusuf Said Eroglu , Murat Yuksel , Ismail Guvenc , Nezih Pala

In this paper, we present the first indoor light-based detection and localization system that builds on concepts from radio detection and ranging (radar) making use of the expected growth in the use and adoption of visible light…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-04-29 Aubida A. Al-Hameed , Safwan Hafeedh Younus , Ahmed Taha Hussein , Mohammed T. Alresheedi , Jaafar M. H. Elmirghani

This article presents a novel approach of using reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs) in the transmitter of indoor visible light communication (VLC) systems to enhance data rate uniformity and maintain adequate illumination. In this…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-22 Sylvester Aboagye , Telex M. N. Ngatched , Alain R. Ndjiongue , Octavia A. Dobre , Hyundong Shin

Providing high data rates is one of the big concerns in visible light communication (VLC) systems. This paper introduces a data centre design that use a VLC system for downlink communication. In this work, RYGB laser diodes (LD) are used as…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-03-30 Osama Zwaid Alsulami , Mohamed O. I. Musa , Mohammed T. Alresheedi , Jaafar M. H. Elmirghani

Traditional visible light positioning (VLP) systems estimate receivers' coordinates based on the known light-emitting diode (LED) coordinates. However, the LED coordinates are not always known accurately. Because of the structural changes…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-09-10 Kehan Zhang , Zaichen Zhang , Bingcheng Zhu

The research interest on location-based services has increased during the last years ever since 3D centimetre accuracy inside intelligent environments could be confronted with. This work proposes an indoor local positioning system based on…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-02-07 Elena Aparicio-Esteve , Jesús Ureña , Álvaro Hernández , Daniel Pizarro , David Moltó

Taking advantage of the rolling shutter effect of CMOS cameras in smartphones is a common practice to increase the transfered data rate with visible light communication (VLC) without employing external equipment such as photodiodes. VLC can…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-07-14 Ali Ugur Guler , Tristan Braud , Pan Hui