DocumentCode
3177751
Title
Mobile positioning technologies in cellular networks: an evaluation of their performance metrics
Author
Adusei, Isaac K. ; Kyamakya, K. ; Jobmann, Klaus
Author_Institution
Inst. of Commun. Eng., Hannover Univ., Germany
Volume
2
fYear
2002
fDate
7-10 Oct. 2002
Firstpage
1239
Abstract
Effective evaluation of positioning methods in order to give fair results when comparing different positioning technologies requires performance measurements applicable to all the positioning technologies for mobile positioning. In this paper, we outline and compare five major performance measures namely, accuracy, reliability, availability, latency, and applicability, and how they apply to positioning technologies.
Keywords
cellular radio; military communication; position measurement; accuracy; applicability; availability; cellular networks; latency; military communication; mobile positioning technologies; performance measures; performance metrics; reliability; Availability; Databases; Delay; Fingerprint recognition; GSM; Intelligent networks; Land mobile radio cellular systems; Position measurement; Telephone sets; Time measurement;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
MILCOM 2002. Proceedings
Print_ISBN
0-7803-7625-0
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/MILCOM.2002.1179656
Filename
1179656
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