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Precise indoor localization is one of the key requirements for fifth Generation (5G) and beyond, concerning various wireless communication systems, whose applications span different vertical sectors. Although many highly accurate methods…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-01-27 Chenlu Xiang , Shunqing Zhang , Shugong Xu , George C. Alexandropoulos

Mobile applications are being developed for automated logging of contacts via Bluetooth to help scale up digital contact tracing efforts in the context of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. A useful component of such applications is…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-22 Lillian Clark , Alan Papalia , Jônata Tyska Carvalho , Luca Mastrostefano , Bhaskar Krishnamachari

In daily life, mobile and wearable devices with high computing power, together with anchors deployed in indoor environments, form a common solution for the increasing demands for indoor location-based services. Within the technologies and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-29 Pavel Pascacio , Joaquín Torres-Sospedra , Sven Casteleyn , Elena Simona Lohan

This paper presents a method for continuous indoor-outdoor environment detection on mobile devices based solely on WiFi fingerprints. Detection of indoor outdoor switching is an important part of identifying a user's context, and it…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-08-05 Guy Shtar , Bracha Shapira , Lior Rokach

For Cyper-Physical Production Systems (CPPS), localization is becoming increasingly important as wireless and mobile devices are considered an integral part. While localizing targets in a wireless communication system based on the Received…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-05-03 Thomas Blazek , Julian Karoliny , Fjolla Ademaj , Hans-Peter Bernhard

In this paper, we introduce an uplink optical wireless positioning system for indoor applications. This technique uses fingerprints based on the indoor optical wireless channel impulse response for localization. Exploiting the line of sight…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-05-06 Hamid Hosseinianfar , Maite Brandt-Pearce

Mobile robots that move between outdoor and indoor environments still struggle with consistent positioning. Satellite-based and terrestrial ranging each work well in their home domains, but combining them at the raw measurement level has…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-29 Paul Schwarzbach

WiFi-based device localization is a key enabling technology for smart applications, which has attracted numerous research studies in the past decade. Most of the existing approaches rely on Line-of-Sight (LoS) signals to work, while a…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2025-04-10 Yimiao Sun , Yuan He , Jiacheng Zhang , Xin Na , Yande Chen , Weiguo Wang , Xiuzhen Guo

Foot-mounted inertial positioning (FMIP) and fingerprinting based WiFi indoor positioning (FWIP) are two promising solutions for indoor positioning. However, FMIP suffers from accumulative positioning errors in the long term while FWIP…

Applications · Statistics 2017-04-12 Yang Gu , Caifa Zhou , Andreas Wieser , Zhimin Zhou

Smartphones have become a popular tool for indoor localization and position estimation of users. Existing solutions mainly employ Wi-Fi, RFID, and magnetic sensing techniques to track movements in crowded venues. These are highly sensitive…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-07-16 Amir Ivry , Elad Fisher , Roger Alimi , Idan Mosseri , Kanna Nahir

With the rise of hailing services, people are increasingly relying on shared mobility (e.g., Uber, Lyft) drivers to pick up for transportation. However, such drivers and riders have difficulties finding each other in urban areas as GPS…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-01-05 Sirajum Munir , Hongkai Chen , Shiwei Fang , Mahathir Monjur , Shan Lin , Shahriar Nirjon

Advances in wireless localization techniques aiming to exploit context-dependent data has been leading to a growing interest in services able of localizing or tracking targets inside buildings with high accuracy and precision. Hence, the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-12-19 Fabien Geyer , Thomas Multerer , Paulo Mendes , Dominic Schupke

With the ongoing development of Indoor Location-Based Services, the location information of users in indoor environments has been a challenging issue in recent years. Due to the widespread use of WiFi networks, WiFi fingerprinting has…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-06-05 Amin Kargar-Barzi , Ebrahim Farahmand , Nooshin Taheri Chatrudi , Ali Mahani , Muhammad Shafique

Autonomous vehicles have created a sensation in both outdoor and indoor applications. The famous indoor use-case is process automation inside a warehouse using Autonomous Indoor Vehicles (AIV). These vehicles need to locate themselves not…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-02-02 Vineet Gokhale , Gerardo Moyers Barrera , R. Venkatesha Prasad

We propose a permutation-invariant neural architecture for indoor localization using RSSI scans from Wi-Fi access points. Each scan is modeled as an unordered set of (BSSID, RSSI) pairs, where BSSIDs are mapped to learned embeddings and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-06-03 Aris J. Aristorenas

This paper presents a novel WiFi-Visual data fusion method for indoor robot (TIAGO++) localization. This method can use 10 WiFi samples and 4 low-resolution images ($58 \times 58$ in pixels) to localize a indoor robot with an average error…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-06-19 Yuehua Ding , Jean-Francois Dollinger , Vincent Vauchey , Mourad Zghal

While fingerprinting localization is favored for its effectiveness, it is hindered by high data acquisition costs and the inaccuracy of static database-based estimates. Addressing these issues, this letter presents an innovative indoor…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-01-12 Jiyu Jiao , Xiaojun Wang , Chenpei Han , Yuhua Huang , Yizhuo Zhang

Wi-Fi technology has strong potentials in indoor and outdoor sensing applications, it has several important features which makes it an appealing option compared to other sensing technologies. This paper presents a survey on different…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-01-02 A. M. Khalili , Abdel-Hamid Soliman , Md Asaduzzaman , Alison Griffiths

There has been an increasing tendency to move from outdoor to indoor lifestyle in modern cities. The emergence of big shopping malls, indoor sports complexes, factories, and warehouses is accelerating this tendency. In such an environment,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-12-24 Abdalla Elmokhtar Ahmed Elesawi , Kyeong Soo Kim

We propose a new approach towards RSS (Received Signal Strength) based wireless localisation for scenarios where, instead of absolute positioning of an object, only the information whether an object is inside or outside of a specific area…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-01-19 Cam Ly Nguyen , Aftab Khan