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Various optical methods for measuring positions of micro-objects in 3D have been reported in the literature. Nevertheless, majority of them are not suitable for real-time operation, which is needed, for example, for feedback position…

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Pinching antenna (PA), a flexible waveguide integrated with dielectric particles, intelligently reconstructs line-of-sight channels. Utilizing its geometric deterministic model and meter-level reconstruction, PA systems (PASS) are applied…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-12 Yaoyu Zhang , Xin Sun , Jun Wang , Tianwei Hou , Anna Li , Yuanwei Liu , Arumugam Nallanathan

Situational awareness and Indoor location tracking for firefighters is one of the tasks with paramount importance in search and rescue operations. For Indoor Positioning systems (IPS), GPS is not the best possible solution. There are few…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-05 Vamsi Karthik Vadlamani , Manish Bhattarai , Meenu Ajith , Manel Martınez-Ramon

The interconnectedness of all things is continuously expanding which has allowed every individual to increase their level of interaction with their surroundings. Internet of Things (IoT) devices are used in a plethora of context-aware…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-01-22 Andrew Mackey , Petros Spachos , Liang Song , Konstantinos Plataniotis

Indoor localization becomes a raising demand in our daily lives. Due to the massive deployment in the indoor environment nowadays, WiFi systems have been applied to high accurate localization recently. Although the traditional model based…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-02-19 Chenlu Xiang , Zhichao Zhang , Shunqing Zhang , Shugong Xu , Shan Cao , Vincent LAU

Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface (RIS) plays a pivotal role in the sixth generation networks to enhance communication rate and localization accuracy. In this letter, we propose a positioning algorithm in a RIS-assisted environment, where…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-10 Sajjad Ghiasvand , Arash Nasri , Ali H. Abdollahi Bafghi , Masoumeh Nasiri-Kenari

We introduce a novel technique and an associated high resolution dataset that aims to precisely evaluate wireless signal based indoor positioning algorithms. The technique implements an augmented reality (AR) based positioning system that…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-09-09 F. Serhan Daniş , A. Teoman Naskali , A. Taylan Cemgil , Cem Ersoy

In this paper, we investigate the potential of reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs) in facilitating passive/device-free three-dimensional (3D) drone localization within existing cellular infrastructure operating at millimeter-wave…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-03 Jiguang He , Charles Vanwynsberghe , Hui Chen , Chongwen Huang , Aymen Fakhreddine

Wireless sensor networks are dynamically formed over the varying topologies. Wireless sensor networks can assist in conducting the rescue operations and can provide search in timely manner. Long time monitoring applications are environment…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-08-26 Anubha Parashar , Susheel Kumar , Vinay S Bhaskar , Rajni Chinia

Positioning problem can be solved with several approaches in 5G. This paper introduces RT (Ray Tracing) technique for small-cell Outdoor positioning and tracking for systems with distributed architecture with multipath processing gain.…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-19 Vladislav Ryzhov

We showcase the practicability of an indoor positioning system (IPS) solely based on Neural Networks (NNs) and the channel state information (CSI) of a (Massive) multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) communication system, i.e., only build…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-05-29 Mark Widmaier , Maximilian Arnold , Sebastian Dörner , Sebastian Cammerer , Stephan ten Brink

In this work, we introduce a novel method for calculating the 6DoF pose of an object using a single RGB-D image. Unlike existing methods that either directly predict objects' poses or rely on sparse keypoints for pose recovery, our approach…

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We present a novel passive resonant fiber-optic gyroscope (RFOG) design that achieves two true quadrature points at $\pi/2 $ and $3\pi/2$, enabling angular rotation measurement with maximum sensitivity. The use of a broadband light source,…

Optics · Physics 2025-10-07 Onder Akcaalan , Melike Gumus Akcaalan

Hybrid acoustic-RF systems offer excellent ranging accuracy, yet they typically come at a power consumption that is too high to meet the energy constraints of mobile IoT nodes. We combine pulse compression and synchronized wake-ups to…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-03-10 Bert Cox , Liesbet Van der Perre , Stijn Wielandt , Geoffrey Ottoy , Lieven De Strycker

Effective indoor positioning is critical for public safety, enabling first responders to locate at-risk individuals accurately during emergency scenarios. However, traditional Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) often perform poorly…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-18 Gaurav Duggal , Harish K. Dureppagari , Harpreet S. Dhillon , Jeffrey H. Reed , R. Michael Buehrer

Radio-frequency coverage maps (RF maps) are extensively utilized in wireless networks for capacity planning, placement of access points and base stations, localization, and coverage estimation. Conducting site surveys to obtain RF maps is…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-08-22 Sopan Sarkar , Mohammad Hossein Manshaei , Marwan Krunz

Radio Map Prediction (RMP), aiming at estimating coverage of radio wave, has been widely recognized as an enabling technology for improving radio spectrum efficiency. However, fast and reliable radio map prediction can be very challenging…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-18 Yu Tian , Shuai Yuan , Weisheng Chen , Naijin Liu

An indoor robot navigation system is investigated, where an intelligent reflecting surface (IRS) is employed to enhance the connectivity between the access point (AP) and a mobile robotic user. The considered system is optimized for…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-09-25 Xidong Mu , Yuanwei Liu , Li Guo , Jiaru Lin , Robert Schober

The pinching-antenna systems (PASS), which dynamically activate and relocate the pinching-antennas (PAs) along the dielectric waveguide, offer unprecedented potential for integrated positioning and communication. The multi-waveguide-based…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-27 Yaoyu Zhang , Xin Sun , Jun Wang , Tianwei Hou , Anna Li , Yuanwei Liu , Arumugam Nallanathan