DocumentCode
2580855
Title
A testbed for localization and tracking in wireless sensor networks
Author
Bal, Mert ; Xue, Henry ; Shen, Weiming ; Ghenniwa, Hamada
Author_Institution
Centre for Comput.-assisted Constr. Technol., Nat. Res. Council, London, ON, Canada
fYear
2009
fDate
11-14 Oct. 2009
Firstpage
3581
Lastpage
3586
Abstract
This paper discusses the significance of the use of wireless sensor networks and the wireless node localization for applications in factory automation and facilities management. We present a testbed that has been developed for implementing and testing wireless localization algorithms within harsh and dynamic automation environments.
Keywords
factory automation; production facilities; test equipment; wireless sensor networks; facilities management; factory automation; tracking; wireless node localization; wireless sensor networks; Automatic testing; Communication industry; Computer networks; Electrical equipment industry; Manufacturing automation; Production facilities; Sensor phenomena and characterization; System testing; Wireless communication; Wireless sensor networks; facilities management; factory automation; localization; testbed; wireless sensor networks;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Systems, Man and Cybernetics, 2009. SMC 2009. IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location
San Antonio, TX
ISSN
1062-922X
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-2793-2
Electronic_ISBN
1062-922X
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ICSMC.2009.5346847
Filename
5346847
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