Techniques for Reducing the Near-Far Problem in Indoor Geolocation Systems

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  • Jonathan M. Hill
  • Ilir F. Progri
چکیده

Mr. Jonathan Hill received his BSEE from Northeastern University in Boston, MA. in 1988 and received his MSEE from Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) in Worcester, MA in 1996. He is currently an instructor and is also a full-time Ph.D. candidate in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at WPI. The majority of his current research focuses on GPS receiver design. He was previously with the Networks and Comm. division of Digital Corporation where he worked as a project engineer.

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تاریخ انتشار 2001