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  • Wireless communication
  • Indoor positioning systems
  • Signal processing

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  • Indoor signals face challenges like multipath effects and dynamic environments, impacting location services.
  • Channel State Information (CSI) offers enhanced wireless channel metrics over traditional Received Signal Strength (RSS) fingerprinting.
  • Existing CSI-based methods struggle with robustness and stability due to indoor multipath effects.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose a novel data fusion method for robust indoor positioning using CSI.
  • To address temporal variations in CSI measurements within complex indoor environments like parking lots.
  • To reduce the training and calibration overhead associated with indoor positioning systems.

Main Methods:

  • A positive knowledge transfer-based heterogeneous data fusion method was developed.
  • The method represents temporal variations in CSI-based fingerprint measurements.
  • Extensive experiments were conducted in real-world indoor parking lot scenarios.

Main Results:

  • The proposed algorithm demonstrated efficient and consistent positioning accuracy across various temporal variations.
  • Significant improvements in indoor parking location accuracy were achieved.
  • Computationally robust and efficient location estimates were provided for dynamic environments.

Conclusions:

  • The developed method effectively enhances indoor positioning accuracy in complex environments.
  • The algorithm offers reliable performance despite dynamic environmental changes.
  • Cramer-Rao lower bound analysis confirmed the factors influencing location error variance.