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Area of Science:

  • Signal Processing
  • Wireless Communication
  • Localization Techniques

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  • Target localization in non-line-of-sight (NLOS) environments presents significant challenges.
  • Existing methods often combine received signal strength (RSS) and time of arrival (TOA) measurements, but their effectiveness varies with distance.
  • A critical distance concept suggests that hybrid RSS-TOA is suboptimal below and above certain thresholds compared to individual measurements.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To revise state-of-the-art estimators for target localization in NLOS environments.
  • To evaluate the performance of hybrid RSS-TOA estimators against those using only RSS or TOA.
  • To propose and validate a novel heuristic approach for selecting optimal measurement types in NLOS localization.

Main Methods:

  • Performance evaluation of existing target localization estimators.
  • Comparative analysis of hybrid RSS-TOA, RSS-only, and TOA-only measurement strategies.
  • Development of a heuristic method to dynamically select the best measurement for each communication link.
  • Simulations to assess estimator performance under various NLOS conditions.

Main Results:

  • The hybrid RSS-TOA approach is not universally superior for target localization.
  • A proposed heuristic method effectively selects the optimal measurement (RSS or TOA) for individual links.
  • The heuristic approach enhances localization performance, matching or exceeding the best fixed measurement strategy in simulations.
  • Findings partially align with line-of-sight (LOS) literature but highlight the need for further NLOS research.

Conclusions:

  • A dynamic, heuristic measurement selection strategy offers significant advantages for target localization in challenging NLOS environments.
  • The proposed method provides a practical enhancement over fixed-strategy estimators by adapting to link-specific conditions.
  • Further investigation is warranted to refine localization techniques specifically for complex NLOS scenarios.