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  • Localization Algorithms
  • Signal Processing

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  • Received Signal Strength Indication (RSSI) based localization methods face accuracy issues due to signal fluctuations.
  • Maximum Likelihood Estimation (MLE) for target localization is computationally complex and non-convex.
  • Existing methods struggle with high-precision real-time localization of moving targets in Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs).

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose a novel RSSI-based Access Point Cluster Localization (APCL) method.
  • To improve the accuracy and reduce the computational complexity of locating moving targets in WSNs.
  • To address the limitations of current RSSI-based localization techniques.

Main Methods:

  • Utilizing multiple location-constrained Access Points (APs) to form an AP cluster as an Anchor Node (AN).
  • Estimating target RSSI using multiple samples obtained by the AN.
  • Transforming the MLE localization problem into an eigenvalue problem via an eigenvalue equation for rapid computation.

Main Results:

  • The APCL method demonstrates higher localization accuracy compared to classical RSSI-based methods.
  • The APCL method achieves lower computational effort, enabling real-time localization.
  • Simulation and experimental results validate the effectiveness of the APCL method for moving targets in WSNs.

Conclusions:

  • The proposed APCL method offers a significant improvement for real-time, high-precision localization in WSNs.
  • APCL effectively mitigates RSSI fluctuations and simplifies the localization computation.
  • This method provides a viable solution for accurate tracking of moving targets in wireless environments.