SpotON: An Indoor 3D Location Sensing Technology Based on RF Signal Strength

By Jeffrey Hightower, Gaetano Borriello, Roy Want. 2000

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Convex position estimation in wireless sensor networks (2001, background): “A less general attempt at solving for node positions relative to beacons is proposed by Estrin et al. [8] while hardware-implemented systems are described in [9] and [10].”
Location Systems for Ubiquitous Computing (2001, background): “Spo-tON tags use radio signal attenuation to estimate intertag distance [20].”
A Review of Wearable Technologies for Elderly Care that Can Accurately Track Indoor Position, Recognize Physical Activities and Monitor Vital Signs in Real Time (2017, unknown): “Cricket (MIT) [37] SpotON (UW) [38] RADAR(Microsoft) [39]”
Modeling of indoor positioning systems based on location fingerprinting (2004, background): “A dynamic cluster of tags enables any participating node to exploit correlation of multiple measurements and improves the location accuracy as the tags’ cluster becomes denser [29].”
Secure positioning of wireless devices with application to sensor networks (2005, methodology): “Recently, researchers have proposed a number of positioning and distance estimation techniques for wireless networks [1], [2], [3], [4], [5], [6].”
Distributed localization in wireless sensor networks: a quantitative compariso (2003, unknown): “Experience has shown, however, that this approach yields poor distance estimates [14].”
Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Third Edition (2014, methodology): “The examples of location sensing systems using the RFID technology are SpotON (Hightower et al., 2000) and LANDMARC (Ni et al.”
Localization with mobile anchor points in wireless sensor networks (2005, methodology): “First, the range-based schemes need either node-to-node distances or angles for estimating locations [8]–[15].”
Radio interferometric geolocation (2005, background): “Methods utilizing the radio usually rely on the received signal strength that is relatively accurate in short ranges with extensive calibration, but imprecise beyond a few meters [8, 9, 10].”
Robotics-Based Location Sensing Using Wireless Ethernet (2002, background): “In the SpotOn system [22], special tags use radio signal attenuation to estimate distance between tags.”
The location stack: a layered model for location in ubiquitous computing (2002, methodology): “Using only distance measurements results in an ad hoc lateration system like SpotON [11].”
Localization Algorithms and Strategies for Wireless Sensor Networks: Monitoring and Surveillance Techniques for Target Tracking (2009, background): “, Hills and Schlegel (2004)), it still represents an additional cost for deployment.”