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  • Signal Processing
  • Estimation Theory
  • Geospatial Analysis

Background:

  • Existing bias compensation methods for distributed localization primarily address measurement noise (TDOA, FDOA).
  • These methods often overlook the significant impact of sensor location uncertainties on the accuracy of source localization.
  • This oversight limits the performance of current localization systems in real-world scenarios.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a novel bias compensation method for distributed localization systems.
  • To improve source localization accuracy by explicitly considering sensor location errors alongside measurement noise.
  • To provide a more robust and accurate localization solution.

Main Methods:

  • Derivation of the theoretical bias in Maximum Likelihood Estimation (MLE) under conditions of both sensor location errors and positioning measurement noise.
  • Utilizing the derived theoretical bias to refine rough estimates obtained from MLE.
  • Validation through theoretical analysis and simulation experiments.

Main Results:

  • The derived theoretical bias accurately reflects the actual bias under moderate noise levels, confirming the theoretical framework.
  • The proposed bias compensation method demonstrates a noticeable improvement in estimation accuracy compared to existing techniques.
  • The method effectively mitigates the negative influence of sensor location uncertainties on localization accuracy.

Conclusions:

  • The novel bias compensation method offers enhanced source localization accuracy in distributed systems.
  • Accounting for sensor location errors is crucial for improving localization performance.
  • The derived theoretical bias provides a reliable basis for bias correction in practical applications.