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. 2016 May 16;16(5):707. doi: 10.3390/s16050707
Definition Acronyms
Biased Kalman Filtering BKF
Binary Phase Shift Keying BPSK
Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Avoidance CSMA/CA
Channel Impulse Response CIR
Extended Kalman Filter EKF
Federal Communications Commission FCC
Full Function Device FFD
Global Positioning System GPS
Global System for Mobile Communications GSM
Impulse Radio Ultra WideBand IR-UWB
Indoor Positioning System IPS
Infrared IR
Infrared Data Association IrDA
Joint Committee for Guides in Metrology JCGM
Least Square with Distance Contraction LS-DC
Line of Sight LOS
Local Area Network LAN
Low data Rate UWB LR-UWB
Maximum Likelihood Estimation MLE
Micro Electro Mechanical Sensors MEMS
Minimum-Shift Keying MSK
Non-Line-of-Sight NLoS
On-Off Keying OOK
Pseudo Random PR
Pulse Amplitude Modulation PAM
Pulse Position Modulation PPM
Pulse Width Modulation PWM
Radio Frequency RF
Radio-Frequency Identification RFID
Real-Time Location System RTLS
Received Signal Strength RSS
Reduced Function Device RFD
Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats SWOT
Time Difference of Arrival TDOA
Time Division Multiple Access TDMA
Time-Hopping Binary Phase Shift Keying TH-BPSK
Time-Hopping Pulse Position Modulation TH-PPM
Time-Hopping Spread Spectrum TH-SS
Time Modulated Ultra WideBand TM-UWB
Angle of Arrival AOA
Time of Arrival TOA
Transmit Power Control TPC
Ultra WideBand UWB
Weighted Least Square with Multidimensional Scaling WLS-MDS
Wireless Fidelity WiFi
Wireless Local Area Network WLAN
Wireless Personal Area Network WPAN
Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access WiMAX