• DocumentCode
    665092
  • Title

    Evaluation of a TDoA based acoustic localization system

  • Author

    Steffes, Christian ; Meyer, Laurid

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. Sensor Data & Inf. Fusion (SDF), Fraunhofer Inst. for Commun., Wachtberg, Germany
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    9-11 Oct. 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    4
  • Abstract
    In this paper, a distributed sensor network is evaluated concerning its abilities to localize acoustic events based on Time Difference of Arrival (TDoA) measurements. In field trials, the localization accuracy of the sensor network is determined experimentally. The variance of the TDoA measurement error is derived and used in Cramér Rao Lower Bound accuracy analysis and simulations for the given scenario.
  • Keywords
    acoustic signal processing; distributed sensors; time-of-arrival estimation; Cramer Rao lower bound accuracy analysis; TDoA evaluation; acoustic localization system; distributed sensor network localization accuracy; time difference of arrival measurement; Accuracy; Acoustic measurements; Acoustics; Global Positioning System; Monte Carlo methods; Synchronization;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Sensor Data Fusion: Trends, Solutions, Applications (SDF), 2013 Workshop on
  • Conference_Location
    Bonn
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4799-0777-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/SDF.2013.6698255
  • Filename
    6698255