Loc(lib,trace,eva,ana): Research Tools for 802.11-based Positioning Systems Export

@inproceedings{king:tools, abstract = {802.11-based positioning systems are a hot topic in research. However, no standardized set of tools has been established to facilitate the research process. In this paper, we contribute our research tools to the community. The benefit for the community is considerable: (1) Standardized tools reduce the amount of work each researcher has to spend to build software to collect signal strength samples and process this data. (2) The confidence in the correctness of the tools increases because everybody is encouraged to submit bugfixes. (3) A unified evaluation process makes results mutually comparable. (4) We hope other researchers contribute to our tools.}, address = {Montreal, QC, Canada}, author = {King, Thomas and Butter, Thomas and Lemelson, Hendrik and Haenselmann, Thomas and Effelsberg, Wolfgang}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the Second ACM International Workshop on Wireless Network Testbeds, Experimental evaluation and CHaracterization (WiNTECH)}, citeulike-article-id = {2869165}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://www.informatik.uni-mannheim.de/pi4/publications/King2007f.pdf}, keywords = {crawdad, measurement, tools\_analyze\_location\_locana, tools\_analyze\_location\_loceva, tools\_collect\_location\_loclib, tools\_collect\_location\_loctrace, wireless}, month = {September}, pages = {67--74}, posted-at = {2008-06-06 12:10:23}, priority = {2}, title = {Loc(lib,trace,eva,ana): Research Tools for 802.11-based Positioning Systems}, url = {http://www.informatik.uni-mannheim.de/pi4/publications/King2007f.pdf}, year = {2007} }

TY - CONF ID - king:tools L3 - citeulike-article-id:2869165 N2 - 802.11-based positioning systems are a hot topic in research. However, no standardized set of tools has been established to facilitate the research process. In this paper, we contribute our research tools to the community. The benefit for the community is considerable: (1) Standardized tools reduce the amount of work each researcher has to spend to build software to collect signal strength samples and process this data. (2) The confidence in the correctness of the tools increases because everybody is encouraged to submit bugfixes. (3) A unified evaluation process makes results mutually comparable. (4) We hope other researchers contribute to our tools. AD - Montreal, QC, Canada EP - 74 TI - Loc(lib,trace,eva,ana): Research Tools for 802.11-based Positioning Systems T2 - Proceedings of the Second ACM International Workshop on Wireless Network Testbeds, Experimental evaluation and CHaracterization (WiNTECH) SP - 67 KW - crawdad KW - measurement KW - tools_analyze_location_locana KW - tools_analyze_location_loceva KW - tools_collect_location_loclib KW - tools_collect_location_loctrace KW - wireless AU - King, Thomas AU - Butter, Thomas AU - Lemelson, Hendrik AU - Haenselmann, Thomas AU - Effelsberg, Wolfgang PY - 2007/September// UR - http://www.informatik.uni-mannheim.de/pi4/publications/King2007f.pdf ER -