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MOBISYS
2011
ACM
12 years 11 months ago
Indoor localization without infrastructure using the acoustic background spectrum
We introduce a new technique for determining a mobile phone’s indoor location even when Wi-Fi infrastructure is unavailable or sparse. Our technique is based on a new ambient so...
Stephen P. Tarzia, Peter A. Dinda, Robert P. Dick,...
INFOCOM
2006
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Extracting a Mobility Model from Real User Traces
Abstract— Understanding user mobility is critical for simulations of mobile devices in a wireless network, but current mobility models often do not reflect real user movements. ...
Minkyong Kim, David Kotz, Songkuk Kim
AICT
2007
IEEE
149views Communications» more  AICT 2007»
13 years 8 months ago
The Google Muni Wifi Network--Can it Compete with Cellular Voice?
Muni WiFi deployments have been widely covered by the media during the last two years. However, the economical feasibility and performance of such deployments as an alternative fo...
Andres Arjona, Sami Takala
PERCOM
2010
ACM
14 years 14 days ago
Zero-knowledge real-time indoor tracking via outdoor wireless directional antennas
—WiFi localization and tracking of indoor moving objects is an important problem in many contexts of ubiquitous buildings, first responder environments, and others. Previous app...
Thadpong Pongthawornkamol, Shameem Ahmed, Klara Na...
MOBISYS
2009
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Wifi-reports: improving wireless network selection with collaboration
Wi-Fi clients can obtain much better performance at some commercial hotspots than at others. Unfortunately, there is currently no way for users to determine which hotspot access p...
Jeffrey Pang, Ben Greenstein, Michael Kaminsky, Da...