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The growing demand for location-based services in areas like virtual reality, robot control, and navigation has intensified the focus on indoor localization. Visible light positioning (VLP), leveraging visible light communications (VLC),…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-16 Zhiyu Zhu , Yang Yang , Mingzhe Chen , Caili Guo , Julian Cheng , Shuguang Cui

Light emitting diode (LED) based visible light positioning (VLP) networks can provide accurate location information in indoor environments. In this manuscript, we propose to employ cooperative localization for visible light networks by…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-04-03 Musa Furkan Keskin , Osman Erdem , Sinan Gezici

Collision avoidance and platooning applications require vehicle localization at cm-level accuracy and at least 50 Hz rate for full autonomy. The RADAR/LIDAR and camera based methods currently used for vehicle localization do not satisfy…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-02-01 Burak Soner , Sinem Coleri

In this paper, a high coverage algorithm termed enhanced camera assisted received signal strength ratio (eCA-RSSR) positioning algorithm is proposed for visible light positioning (VLP) systems. The basic idea of eCA-RSSR is to utilize…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-04-15 Lin Bai , Yang Yang , Chunyan Feng , Caili Guo , Julian Cheng

The integration of Optical Intelligent Reflective Surfaces (OIRSs) into Visible Light Communication (VLC) systems is gaining momentum as a valid alternative to RF technologies, harnessing the existing lighting infrastructures and the vast…

In this paper, a method of improving vertical positioning accuracy with the Global Positioning System (GPS) information and barometric pressure values is proposed. Firstly, we clear null values for the raw data collected in various…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-19 Yiyan Yao , Xin-long Luo

In this paper, we introduce a new uplink visible light indoor positioning system that estimates the position of the users in the network-side of a visible light communications (VLC) system. This technique takes advantage of the diffuse…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-07-27 Hamid Hosseinianfar , Mohammad Noshad , Maite Brandt-Pearce

Visible Light Positioning (VLP) has emerged as a promising technology for next-generation indoor positioning systems (IPS), particularly within the scope of sixth-generation (6G) wireless networks. Its attractiveness stems from leveraging…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-05 Morteza Alijani , Wout Joseph , David Plets

Integrated visible light positioning and communication (VLPC), capable of combining advantages of visible light communications (VLC) and visible light positioning (VLP), is a promising key technology for the future Internet of Things. In…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-05-24 Shuai Ma , Ruixin Yang , Chun Du , Hang Li , Youlong Wu , Naofal Al-Dhahir , Shiyin Li

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

Event cameras, featuring high temporal resolution and high dynamic range, offer visual sensing capabilities comparable to conventional image sensors while capturing fast-moving objects and handling scenes with extreme lighting contrasts…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-10-21 Ryota Soga , Masataka Kobayashi , Tsukasa Shimizu , Shintaro Shiba , Quan Kong , Shan Lu , Takaya Yamazato

The positioning accuracy of the mobile laser scanning (MLS) system can reach the level of centimeter under the conditions where GPS works normally. However, in GPS-denied environments this accuracy can be reduced to the decimeter or even…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-11-04 WI. Liu , Zhixiong Li , Shuaishuai Sun , Reza Malekian , Zhenjun Ma , Weihua Li

Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) are widely used to provide position, velocity, and timing (PVT) information for various applications, including transportation, location-based communication services, and intelligent agriculture.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-21 Pin-Hsun Lee , Harry Leib

In this paper, we propose a novel visible light communication (VLC) assisted Perspective-fourLine algorithm (V-P4L) for practical indoor localization. The basic idea of V-P4L is to joint VLC and computer vision to achieve high accuracy…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-09-28 Lin Bai

In this paper, we propose a novel indoor localization scheme that exploits ubiquitous visible lights, which are necessarily and densely deployed in almost all indoor environments. We unveil two phenomena of lights available for positioning:…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2015-06-03 Yiqing Hu , Yan Xiong , Wenchao Huang , Xiang-Yang Li , Yanan Zhang , Xufei Mao , Panlong Yang , Caimei Wang

This paper presents a novel indoor visible light positioning (VLP) system utilising one vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser installed at the ceiling centre of a space. The system offers three-dimensional localisation by sweeping through…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-01-27 Yicheng Dong , Rashid Iqbal , Julien Le Kernec , Hanaa Abumarshoud

Accurate localization can be performed in visible light systems in non-line-of-sight (NLOS) scenarios by utilizing intelligent reflecting surfaces (IRSs), which are commonly in the form of mirror arrays with adjustable orientations. When…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-07-16 Issifu Iddrisu , Sinan Gezici

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

Visible light positioning (VLP) is an accurate indoor positioning technology that uses luminaires as transmitters. In particular, circular luminaires are a common source type for VLP, that are typically treated only as point sources for…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-19 Zhiyu Zhu , Caili Guo , Rongzhen Bao , Mingzhe Chen , Walid Saad , Yang Yang

Many algorithms for visible light positioning (VLP) localization do not consider the shapes of the transmitters, which leads to the impracticality of the algorithm and the low localization accuracy. Therefore, this paper proposes a novel…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-06-30 Hongxiu Zhao , Xun Zhang , Faouzi Bader , Yue Zhang