Wireless Location Determination Wiki

Welcome to the Wireless Location determination Wiki
This Wiki is an introduction to the methods of determining the location of a mobile device using wireless technologies. This Wiki is for programmers and researchers, not people trying to learn how to use a phone to track their spouse or their kids.

A glossary for an active research area
Various wireless technologies are used in varying ways to determine the location of a mobile device for location based services. In the scholarly literature, a large number of terms are used, often interchangeably and often without definition.

Starting Points
Wi-Fi localization

Wi-Fi fingerprinting

Positioning

Tracking