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Device-Free Localization (DFL) employs passive radio techniques capable to detect and locate people without imposing them to wear any electronic device. By exploiting the Integrated Sensing and Communication paradigm, DFL networks employ…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-17 Vittorio Rampa , Federica Fieramosca , Stefano Savazzi , Michele D'Amico

Device-Free Localization (DFL) is a passive radio method able to detect, estimate, and localize targets (e.g., human or other obstacles) that do not need to carry any electronic device. According to the Integrated Sensing And Communication…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-10 Vittorio Rampa , Federica Fieramosca , Stefano Savazzi , Michele D'Amico

The paper proposes a multi-body electromagnetic (EM) model for the quantitative evaluation of the influence of multiple human bodies in the surroundings of a radio link. Modeling of human-induced fading is the key element for the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-02-16 Vittorio Rampa , Gian Guido Gentili , Stefano Savazzi , Michele D'Amico

Human localization is gaining momentum in security, healthcare, logistics, and smart spaces applications. While global navigation systems are unreliable indoor, device-free (a.k.a. passive) localization methods that exploit human-induced…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-07 Federica Fieramosca , Anastasia Maiolli , Alexander H. Paulus , Stefano Savazzi , Michele D'Amico

This paper empirically investigates the body induced electromagnetic (EM) effects, namely the human body blockage, by conducting indoor measurement campaigns in the unexplored sub-THz W-band (75-110 GHz) and G-band (170-260 GHz). The…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-26 F. Paonessa , G. Virone , S. Kianoush , A. Nordio , S. Savazzi

RSS-based device-free localization (DFL) monitors changes in the received signal strength (RSS) measured by a network of static wireless nodes to locate people without requiring them to carry or wear any electronic device. Current models…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2013-02-26 Ossi Kaltiokallio , Maurizio Bocca , Neal Patwari

We develop novel methods for device-free localization (DFL) using transceivers in motion. Such localization technologies are useful in various cross-layer applications/protocols including those that are related to security situations where…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2015-11-23 Peter Hillyard , Dustin Maas , Sriram Premnath , Neal Patwari , Sneha Kasera

Device-free localization (DFL) based on the received signal strength (RSS) measurements of radio frequency (RF)links is the method using RSS variation due to the presence of the target to localize the target without attaching any device.…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2015-05-14 Zhenghuan Wang , Heng Liu , Shengxin Xu , Xiangyuan Bu , Jianping An

Model training for Device-Free Localization (DFL) and Radio-Frequency (RF) sensing heavily relies on large-scale datasets, which are difficult, expensive, and time-consuming to obtain through measurements. This paper proposes a fast…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-18 Haoqing Wen , Michele D'Amico , Matteo Oldoni , Federica Fieramosca , Vittorio Rampa , Stefano Savazzi , Qi Wu , Gian Guido Gentili

The widespread usage of wireless local area networks and mobile devices has fostered the interest in localization systems for wireless environments. The majority of research in the context of wireless-based localization systems has focused…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2009-08-07 Moustafa Seifeldin , Moustafa Youssef

Electromagnetic (EM) body models predict the impact of human presence and motions on the Radio-Frequency (RF) stray radiation received by wireless devices nearby. These wireless devices may be co-located members of a Wireless Local Area…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-09 Stefano Savazzi , Federica Fieramosca , Sanaz Kianoush , Vittorio Rampa , Michele D'amico

Location-based services (LBS) are witnessing a rise in popularity owing to their key features of delivering powerful and personalized digital experiences. The recent developments in wireless sensing techniques make the realization of…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-30 Osamah A. Abdullah , Hayder Al-Hraishawi , Symeon Chatzinotas

Device-free localization (DFL) methods use measured changes in the received signal strength (RSS) between many pairs of RF nodes to provide location estimates of a person inside the wireless network. Fundamental challenges for RSS DFL…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-01-01 Peter Hillyard , Neal Patwari

Radio Frequency (RF) sensing is attracting interest in research, standardization, and industry, especially for its potential in Internet of Things (IoT) applications. By leveraging the properties of the ElectroMagnetic (EM) waves used in…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-13 Federica Fieramosca , Vittorio Rampa , Michele D'Amico , Stefano Savazzi

This paper introduces a Wi-Fi signal based passive wireless sensing system that has the capability to detect diverse indoor human movements, from whole body motions to limb movements and including breathing movements of the chest. The real…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-14 Bo Tan , Alison Burrows , Robert Piechocki , Ian Craddock , Karl Woodbridge , Kevin Chetty

The world is moving towards faster data transformation with more efficient localization of a user being the preliminary requirement. This work investigates the use of a deep learning technique for wireless localization, considering both…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-03-02 Udita Bhattacherjee , Chethan Kumar Anjinappa , LoyCurtis Smith , Ender Ozturk , Ismail Guvenc

Received signal strength based device-free localization has attracted considerable attention in the research society over the past years to locate and track people who are not carrying any electronic device. Typically, the person is…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2014-08-20 Ossi Kaltiokallio , Hüseyin Yiğitler , Riku Jäntti

To the best of the authors' knowledge, this work presents the first large-scale indoor experimental assessment of an implementation of the emerging Smart ElectroMagnetic Environment (SEME) paradigm, which is based on the deployment of…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-08 Arianna Benoni , Federico Capra , Marco Salucci , Andrea Massa

The commercial availability of low-cost millimeter wave (mmWave) communication and radar devices is starting to improve the penetration of such technologies in consumer markets, paving the way for large-scale and dense deployments in…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-05-26 Anish Shastri , Neharika Valecha , Enver Bashirov , Harsh Tataria , Michael Lentmaier , Fredrik Tufvesson , Michele Rossi , Paolo Casari

Device-free localization (DFL) based on pyroelectric infrared (PIR) sensors has attracted much attention due to its advantages of low cost, low power consumption, and privacy protection. However, most existing PIR-based DFL methods require…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-04-10 Tianye Yang , Peng Guo , Wenyu Liu , Xuefeng Liu , Tianyu Hao
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