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This study introduces a new method for multi-target localization in wireless sensor networks. It clusters unidentified measurements to accurately locate multiple targets using received signal strength (RSS) and angle of arrival (AOA).

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  • Wireless Sensor Networks
  • Localization Algorithms
  • Signal Processing

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  • Existing hybrid target localization algorithms often assume a single target, requiring complex adaptations for multi-target scenarios.
  • Current methods struggle with unidentified measurement origins from multiple targets within wireless sensor networks.
  • Accurate multi-target localization is crucial for various applications, including surveillance and tracking.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To address the challenge of multi-target localization with unidentified measurement origins in wireless sensor networks.
  • To develop a computationally efficient algorithm for clustering received signal strength (RSS) and angle of arrival (AOA) measurements from multiple targets.
  • To enable the application of existing single-target localization techniques to multi-target scenarios.

Main Methods:

  • A novel clustering method is proposed to group RSS/AOA measurement sets originating from the same target.
  • The clustered measurements are then processed using a linear hybrid localization algorithm for target position estimation.
  • Complexity analysis and simulation-based performance evaluation under varying noise conditions are conducted.

Main Results:

  • The proposed clustering algorithm effectively groups measurements from different targets, even with unidentified origins.
  • The method demonstrates computational efficiency compared to existing approaches for multi-target localization.
  • Simulations show robust performance across diverse noise environments, validating the algorithm's accuracy.

Conclusions:

  • The developed method provides an efficient solution for multi-target localization in wireless sensor networks with unidentified measurement origins.
  • This approach enhances the applicability of existing localization algorithms to complex multi-target scenarios.
  • The findings contribute to improved tracking and surveillance capabilities in wireless sensor networks.