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  • Article
  • Open Access
34 Citations
7,391 Views
19 Pages

11 November 2016

A method of location fingerprinting based on the Wi-Fi received signal strength (RSS) in an indoor environment is presented. The method aims to overcome the RSS instability due to varying channel disturbances in time by introducing the concept of inv...

  • Article
  • Open Access
65 Citations
8,455 Views
17 Pages

28 August 2015

The main approach for a Wi-Fi indoor positioning system is based on the received signal strength (RSS) measurements, and the fingerprinting method is utilized to determine the user position by matching the RSS values with the pre-surveyed RSS databas...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,762 Views
15 Pages

Evaluation of a Wi-Fi Signal Based System for Freeway Traffic States Monitoring: An Exploratory Field Test

  • Fan Ding,
  • Xiaoxuan Chen,
  • Shanglu He,
  • Guangming Shou,
  • Zhen Zhang and
  • Yang Zhou

20 January 2019

Monitoring traffic states from the road is arousing increasing concern from traffic management authorities. To complete the picture of real-time traffic states, novel data sources have been introduced and studied in the transportation community for d...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
6,878 Views
21 Pages

19 September 2019

This paper studies the indoor localization based on Wi-Fi received signal strength indicator (RSSI). In addition to position estimation, this study examines the expansion of applications using Wi-Fi RSSI data sets in three areas: (i) feature extracti...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1,359 Views
6 Pages

Comparison of Hybrid Localization Methods Using Images and Wi-Fi Signals

  • Bayarjargal Ulziikhutag and
  • Batbayar Khuyagbaatar

1 November 2021

Indoor localization is important for many applications, such as navigation, movement tracking, geotagging, and augmented reality. Most studies have used either Wi-Fi or image signals to determine the user’s location. However, each localization...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
4,843 Views
22 Pages

25 October 2018

Road traffic and its impacts affect various aspects of wellbeing with safety, congestion and pollution being of significant concern in cities. Although there have been a large number of works done in the field of traffic data collection, there are se...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
5,308 Views
18 Pages

Human Activity Recognition via Score Level Fusion of Wi-Fi CSI Signals

  • Gunsik Lim,
  • Beomseok Oh,
  • Donghyun Kim and
  • Kar-Ann Toh

21 August 2023

Wi-Fi signals are ubiquitous and provide a convenient, covert, and non-invasive means of recognizing human activity, which is particularly useful for healthcare monitoring. In this study, we investigate a score-level fusion structure for human activi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
5,733 Views
24 Pages

2 March 2025

In this study, we investigate human activity recognition (HAR) using WiFi channel state information (CSI) signals, employing a single-layer gated recurrent unit (GRU) with an attention module. To overcome the limitations of existing state-of-the-art...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,067 Views
13 Pages

28 September 2021

This paper presents a novel approach that applies WiFi-based IQ data and time–frequency images to classify human activities automatically and accurately. The proposed strategy first uses the Choi–Williams distribution transform and the Margenau–Hill...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
2,714 Views
15 Pages

On the Performance of Energy Criterion Method in Wi-Fi Transient Signal Detection

  • Ismail Mohamed,
  • Yaser Dalveren,
  • Ferhat Ozgur Catak and
  • Ali Kara

In the development of radiofrequency fingerprinting (RFF), one of the major challenges is to extract subtle and robust features from transmitted signals of wireless devices to be used in accurate identification of possible threats to the wireless net...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,377 Views
17 Pages

Hybrid Approach for Indoor Localization Using Received Signal Strength of Dual-Band Wi-Fi

  • Byeong-ho Lee,
  • Kyoung-Min Park,
  • Yong-Hwa Kim and
  • Seong-Cheol Kim

19 August 2021

In this paper, we propose a hybrid localization algorithm to boost the accuracy of range-based localization by improving the ranging accuracy under indoor non-line-of-sight (NLOS) conditions. We replaced the ranging part of the rule-based localizatio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,794 Views
24 Pages

Wi-GC: A Deep Spatiotemporal Gesture Recognition Method Based on Wi-Fi Signal

  • Xiaochao Dang,
  • Yanhong Bai,
  • Zhanjun Hao and
  • Gaoyuan Liu

16 October 2022

Wireless sensing has been increasingly used in smart homes, human–computer interaction and other fields due to its comprehensive coverage, non-contact and absence of privacy leakage. However, most existing methods are based on the amplitude or...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
58 Citations
8,217 Views
15 Pages

Positioning using Wi-Fi received signal strength indication (RSSI) signals is an effective method for identifying the user positions in an indoor scenario. Wi-Fi RSSI signals in an autonomous system can be easily used for vehicle tracking in undergro...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
5,594 Views
18 Pages

26 January 2023

This study presents a Wi-Fi-based passive indoor positioning system (IPS) that does not require active collaboration from the user or additional interfaces on the device-under-test (DUT). To maximise the accuracy of the IPS, the optimal deployment of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
5,685 Views
16 Pages

21 December 2017

Collecting and maintaining radio fingerprint for wireless indoor positioning systems involves considerable time and labor. We have proposed the quick radio fingerprint collection (QRFC) algorithm which employed the built-in accelerometer of Android s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,023 Views
15 Pages

Energy Modeling of IoT Mobile Terminals on WiFi Environmental Impacts

  • Yuxia Sun,
  • Junxian Chen,
  • Yong Tang and
  • Yanjia Chen

28 May 2018

With the popularity of various IoT mobile terminals such as mobile phones and sensors, the energy problems of IoT mobile terminals have attracted increasingly more attention. In this paper, we explore the impacts of some important factors of WiFi env...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,247 Views
13 Pages

25 March 2020

This paper faces the issue of changing the received signal strength (RSS) from an observed access point (AP). Such a change can reduce the Quality of Service (QoS) of a Wi-Fi-based Indoor Localisation System. We have proposed a dynamic system based o...

  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
7,237 Views
20 Pages

PILA: Sub-Meter Localization Using CSI from Commodity Wi-Fi Devices

  • Zengshan Tian,
  • Ze Li,
  • Mu Zhou,
  • Yue Jin and
  • Zipeng Wu

10 October 2016

The aim of this paper is to present a new indoor localization approach by employing the Angle-of-arrival (AOA) and Received Signal Strength (RSS) measurements in Wi-Fi network. To achieve this goal, we first collect the Channel State Information (CSI...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
4,214 Views
20 Pages

29 September 2021

The purpose of the study is to investigate the comparative field performance of Wi-Fi, Bluetooth Classic (Bluetooth) and Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) signal modes for integration in vehicle–pedestrian collision warning systems. The study compares these...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
6,690 Views
22 Pages

6 December 2016

This paper presents a novel method for indoor localization, developed with the main aim of making it useful for real-world deployments. Many indoor localization methods exist, yet they have several disadvantages in real-world deployments—some are sta...

  • Article
  • Open Access
33 Citations
4,574 Views
21 Pages

1 January 2020

Currently, indoor locations based on the received signal strength (RSS) of Wi-Fi are attracting more and more attention thanks to the technology’s low cost, low power consumption and wide availability in mobile devices. However, the accuracy of...

  • Data Descriptor
  • Open Access
150 Citations
15,330 Views
17 Pages

Long-Term WiFi Fingerprinting Dataset for Research on Robust Indoor Positioning

  • Germán Martín Mendoza-Silva,
  • Philipp Richter,
  • Joaquín Torres-Sospedra,
  • Elena Simona Lohan and
  • Joaquín Huerta

16 January 2018

WiFi fingerprinting, one of the most popular methods employed in indoor positioning, currently faces two major problems: lack of robustness to short and long time signal changes and difficult reproducibility of new methods presented in the relevant l...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,603 Views
23 Pages

MCSM-Wri: A Small-Scale Motion Recognition Method Using WiFi Based on Multi-Scale Convolutional Neural Network

  • Shiyuan Ma,
  • Tingpei Huang,
  • Shibao Li,
  • Junwei Huang,
  • Tiantian Ma and
  • Jianhang Liu

25 September 2019

Small-scale motion recognition has received wide attention recently with the development of environmental perception technology based on WiFi, and some state-of-the-art techniques have emerged. The wide application of small-scale motion recognition h...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
11,637 Views
22 Pages

26 March 2024

This paper introduces an innovative non-contact heart rate monitoring method based on Wi-Fi Channel State Information (CSI). This approach integrates both amplitude and phase information of the CSI signal through rotational projection, aiming to opti...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
6,672 Views
19 Pages

7 August 2023

Despite the high demand for Internet location service applications, Wi-Fi indoor localization often suffers from time- and labor-intensive data collection processes. This study proposes a novel indoor localization model that utilizes fingerprinting t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
46 Citations
5,142 Views
27 Pages

8 October 2019

The applications of location-based services require precise location information of a user both indoors and outdoors. Global positioning system’s reduced accuracy for indoor environments necessitated the initiation of Indoor Positioning Systems...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
4,568 Views
15 Pages

Wi-Fi and magnetic field fingerprinting-based localization have gained increased attention owing to their satisfactory accuracy and global availability. The common signal-based fingerprint localization deteriorates due to well-known signal fluctuatio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
94 Citations
10,052 Views
17 Pages

16 October 2019

Sensor fusion frameworks for indoor localization are developed with the specific goal of reducing positioning errors. Although many conventional localization frameworks without fusion have been improved to reduce positioning error, sensor fusion fram...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
5,780 Views
28 Pages

WiTransformer: A Novel Robust Gesture Recognition Sensing Model with WiFi

  • Mingze Yang,
  • Hai Zhu,
  • Runzhe Zhu,
  • Fei Wu,
  • Ling Yin and
  • Yuncheng Yang

27 February 2023

The past decade has demonstrated the potential of human activity recognition (HAR) with WiFi signals owing to non-invasiveness and ubiquity. Previous research has largely concentrated on enhancing precision through sophisticated models. However, the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,837 Views
32 Pages

Hybrid Deep Learning Methods for Human Activity Recognition and Localization in Outdoor Environments

  • Yirga Yayeh Munaye,
  • Metadel Addis,
  • Yenework Belayneh,
  • Atinkut Molla and
  • Wasyihun Admass

18 April 2025

Activity recognition and localization in outdoor environments involve identifying and tracking human movements using sensor data, computer vision, or deep learning techniques. This process is crucial for applications such as smart surveillance, auton...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,498 Views
15 Pages

17 March 2020

This paper is dedicated to some aspects of maritime on-board safety improvement. The contribution of this article is a proposal to extend wireless communication on the ship, supported by examples of solutions that have not previously been used on boa...

  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
4,651 Views
19 Pages

14 May 2021

Wi-Fi received signal strength (RSS) fingerprint-based indoor positioning has been widely used because of its low cost and universality advantages. However, the Wi-Fi RSS is greatly affected by multipath interference in indoor environments, which can...

  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
4,175 Views
19 Pages

Multi-Floor Indoor Localization Based on Multi-Modal Sensors

  • Guangbing Zhou,
  • Shugong Xu,
  • Shunqing Zhang,
  • Yu Wang and
  • Chenlu Xiang

30 May 2022

High-precision indoor localization is growing extremely quickly, especially for multi-floor scenarios. The data on existing indoor positioning schemes, mainly, come from wireless, visual, or lidar means, which are limited to a single sensor. With the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
3,385 Views
19 Pages

23 March 2022

Visible light communication (VLC) channel quality depends on line-of-sight (LoS) transmission, which cannot guarantee continuous transmission due to interruptions caused by blockage and user mobility. Thus, integrating VLC with radio frequency (RF) s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
409 Views
26 Pages

26 November 2025

Although research on occupancy detection has been extensive, most studies have focused on improving detection accuracy, while the application of occupancy models to device control remains limited. This paper presented an occupant-centric control (OCC...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,010 Views
11 Pages

23 February 2025

WiFi (wireless fidelity) signals, renowned for their extensive coverage, absence of electromagnetic pollution, and robust penetration capabilities, are exceptionally well suited for serving as an external radiation source in target detection and envi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
407 Views
18 Pages

Robust Indoor Positioning with Hybrid WiFi RTT-RSS Signals

  • Xu Feng,
  • Khuong An Nguyen and
  • Zhiyuan Luo

2 January 2026

In 2025, there is still no ubiquitous, accurate, infrastructure-free indoor positioning system. Among existing approaches, WiFi-based positioning is highly promising as it leverages existing infrastructure. However, its performance is severely affect...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,341 Views
18 Pages

This study presents a portable gas sensor system that achieves high performance while minimizing power consumption and production costs for biomedical applications. The proposed system integrates a low-power readout integrated circuit (ROIC) capable...

  • Article
  • Open Access
67 Citations
8,995 Views
26 Pages

Comparison of 2.4 GHz WiFi FTM- and RSSI-Based Indoor Positioning Methods in Realistic Scenarios

  • Markus Bullmann,
  • Toni Fetzer,
  • Frank Ebner,
  • Markus Ebner,
  • Frank Deinzer and
  • Marcin Grzegorzek

12 August 2020

With the addition of the Fine Timing Measurement (FTM) protocol in IEEE 802.11-2016, a promising sensor for smartphone-based indoor positioning systems was introduced. FTM enables a Wi-Fi device to estimate the distance to a second device based on th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,236 Views
17 Pages

Wi-NN: Human Gesture Recognition System Based on Weighted KNN

  • Yajun Zhang,
  • Bo Yuan,
  • Zhixiong Yang,
  • Zijian Li and
  • Xu Liu

15 March 2023

Gesture recognition, the basis of human–computer interaction (HCI), is a significant component for the development of smart home, VR, and senior care management. Most gesture recognition methods still depend on sensors worn by the user or video...

  • Article
  • Open Access
34 Citations
6,456 Views
17 Pages

2 November 2017

Device-free passive identity identification attracts much attention in recent years, and it is a representative application in sensorless sensing. It can be used in many applications such as intrusion detection and smart building. Previous studies sh...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,781 Views
13 Pages

13 December 2024

Indoor positioning systems have become increasingly important due to the rapid expansion of Internet of Things (IoT) technologies, especially for providing precise location-based services in complex environments such as multi-floor campus buildings....

  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
1,400 Views
49 Pages

From Fingerprinting to Advanced Machine Learning: A Systematic Review of Wi-Fi and BLE-Based Indoor Positioning Systems

  • Sara Martín-Frechina,
  • Esther Dura,
  • Ignacio Miralles and
  • Joaquín Torres-Sospedra

13 November 2025

The Indoor Positioning System (IPS) is used to locate devices and people in smart environments. In recent years, position determination methods have evolved from simple Received Signal Strength Indicator (RSSI) measurements to more advanced approache...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,882 Views
16 Pages

Visualization of WiFi Signals Using Programmable Transfer Functions

  • Alexander Rowden,
  • Eric Krokos,
  • Kirsten Whitley and
  • Amitabh Varshney

26 April 2022

In this paper, we show how volume rendering with a Programmable Transfer Function can be used for the effective and comprehensible visualization of WiFi signals. A traditional transfer function uses a low-dimensional lookup table to map the volumetri...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,574 Views
19 Pages

Location prediction in an indoor environment is a challenge, and this has been a research trend for recent years, with many potential applications. In this paper, machine-learning-based regression algorithms and Received Signal Strength Indicator (RS...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,344 Views
14 Pages

18 March 2022

Gesture recognition plays an important role in smart homes, such as human–computer interaction, identity authentication, etc. Most of the existing WiFi signal-based approaches exploit a large number of channel state information (CSI) datasets t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
2,989 Views
22 Pages

18 August 2022

The received signal strength (RSS) based Wi-Fi fingerprinting method is one of the most potential and easily deployed approaches for a reliable indoor positioning system. However, due to the labor intensive and time-consuming radio map construction p...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
3,422 Views
19 Pages

5 February 2024

Location fingerprinting using Received Signal Strength Indicators (RSSIs) has become a popular technique for indoor localization due to its use of existing Wi-Fi infrastructure and Wi-Fi-enabled devices. Artificial intelligence/machine learning techn...

  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
6,284 Views
30 Pages

29 November 2022

The emerging WiFi Round Trip Time measured by the IEEE 802.11mc standard promised sub-meter-level accuracy for WiFi-based indoor positioning systems, under the assumption of an ideal line-of-sight path to the user. However, most workplaces with furni...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,219 Views
13 Pages

16 December 2020

Sign language is an important way for deaf people to understand and communicate with others. Many researchers use Wi-Fi signals to recognize hand and finger gestures in a non-invasive manner. However, Wi-Fi signals usually contain signal interference...

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