A New Splitting-Merging Paradigm for Distributed Localization in Wireless Sensor Networks

Motevallian, Alireza; Xia, Lu; Anderson, Brian

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A New Splitting-Merging Paradigm for Distributed Localization in Wireless Sensor Networks

Date

2013

Authors

Motevallian, Alireza

Xia, Lu

Anderson, Brian

Publisher

IEEE Communications Society

Abstract

This paper proposes a new merging (stitching) scheme for distributed localization of wireless sensor networks. In splitting-merging localization techniques, the network is first split into small sub-networks and each sub-network self-localizes itself, pos