Program of the 2010 IPIN Conference

Program Booklet (PDF, 2 MB, has been printed for all participants)

Wednesday, September 15

Begin	Auditorium G7	Auditorium G3	Auditorium D2	Auditorium D8	Auditorium J6	E2, E8, F2, F8
08:15	Registration, Welcome G-Level
10:00	Opening Session, Auditorium G7
10:30	RF RSS Fingerprinting	Pedestrian Navigation	User Requirements	Passive RFID	Ultra Sound Systems	Demonstrations
11:45	Lunch					Demonstrations
13:15	RF RSS Fingerprinting	Pedestrian Navigation	GNSS Indoor, Pseudolites	General RFID	Ultra Sound Systems
15:30	Coffee Break					Demonstrations
16:00	WLAN RSS Fingerprinting	Pedestrian Navigation	High Sensitive GNSS	Mapping, SLAM	Radar Systems	Demonstrations
18:00	Ice Breaker

Thursday, September 16

Begin	Auditorium G7	Auditorium G3	Auditorium D2	Auditorium D8	E2, E8, F2, F8
08:15	WLAN RSS Fingerprinting	Foot Mounted Navigation	High Sensitive GNSS	Ultra Wide Band
09:45	Coffee Break
10:15	WLAN RSS Fingerprinting	Foot Mounted Navigation	Location Awareness	Ultra Wide Band	Demonstrations
11:45	Lunch				Demonstrations
13:15	TOF, TDOA Localization	Frameworks	Optical Systems	Ultra Wide Band
15:00	Coffee Break				Demonstrations
15:30	TOF, TDOA Localization	Reserved	Optical Systems	Ultra Wide Band	Demonstrations
16:45	Poster Session				Demonstrations
18:00	Guided City-Tour
19:00	Dinner (Social Event)

Friday, September 17

Begin	Auditorium G7	Auditorium G3	Auditorium D2	Auditorium D8	E2, E8, F2, HXE
08:15	Localization, WSN	Geodetic Systems, iGPS	Context Detection	Magnetic Localization
09:45	Coffee Break
10:15	Localization, WSN	Geodetic Systems, iGPS	Context Detection	Innovative Systems	Demonstrations
12:00	Poster Session				Demonstrations
12:30	Closing Session, G7
13:00	End

The technical sessions are:

1. Optical Systems

• Camera based positioning
  
• View based navigation
• Camera egomotion estimation
  

2. Ultra Sound Systems

• Localization methods based on ultrasound
  
• Ultrasonic wave propagation and distance estimation
• Ultra sound sensor networks theory and applications

3. WLAN RSS (Signal Strength Based Methods), Fingerprinting

• Localization based on WLAN (Wireless Local Area Networks, IEEE 802.11 standard)
• RSS (Received Signal Strength) based methods
• Fingerprinting

4. RF RSS (ZigBee, FM, General RF), Fingerprinting

• Indoor localization based on ZigBee, FM radio and other RF signals
• RSS (Received Signal Strength) based methods
• Fingerprinting

5. TOF, TDOA based Localization

• Localization based on TOF (Time Of Flight) distances
• Localization based on TDOA (Time Difference Of Arrival)
  
• Position estimation and algorithms
  

6. UWB (Ultra Wide Band)

• UWB (Ultra Wide Band) based position determination
• UWB TOA (Time Of Arrival) & Fingerprinting
  
• Applications of UWB

7. Industrial Metrology & Geodetic Systems, iGPS

• High precision positioning technologies
  
• Total stations, laser trackers
• Development of iGPS, an indoor tracking system developed by Nikon

8. Radar Systems

• Localization based radar
• FMCW (Frequency Modulated Continuous Wave) systems
  
• FMCW based algorithms
  

9. Mapping, SLAM

• SLAM (Simultaneous Localization And Mapping)
• UWB SLAM
  
• Laserscaning
  

10. HS GNSS

• HS (High Sensitive) GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite Systems)
  
• Acquisition of weak GNSS signals
• GNSS in indoor environments
  

11. GNSS Indoor, Pseudolites

• Multipath modeling
  
• Pseudolite indoor localization
  
• GNSS repeaters

12. Innovative Systems

• Systems based on sounds
• Systems based on fluorescent light
  
• Systems for mobile phones

13. Localisation, Algorithms for WSN

• Network localization
  
• Cooperative location algorithms
  
• Localization in WSN (Wireless Sensor Networks)
  

15. Frameworks for Hybrid Positioning

• Heterogeneous sensor fusion
  
• Integration platforms
  
• Combination of indoor and outdoor positioning

16. Applications of Location Awareness

• Applications in museums and in health care
  
• Applications in landmine detection and radiation measurements
  
• Location awareness for smart industry
  

17. Passive RFID

• Use of passive RFID (Radio Frequency IDentification) tags
  
• RFID localization
  
• RFID waypoint guidance
  

18. Active & General RFID

• Use of active RFID (Radio Frequency IDentification) tags
  
• RFID positioning algorithms
  
• RFID applications

19. Context Detection & Awareness

• Context aware applications
  
• Provision of context information
  
• Situation aware tracking algorithms

20. User Requirements

• Requirements for underground constructions
  
• Requirements for the mass market
  
• General user requirements for localization
  

21. Magnetic Localization

• Systems using electromagnetic fields
  
• Systems using coil based magnetic fields
  
• Systems using permanent magnetic fields
  

22. Hybrid IMU Pedestrian Navigation 1

• Systems integrating Inertial Measurement Units (IMU)
  
• Hybrid technologies
  
• Pedestrian navigation
  

23. Hybrid IMU Pedestrian Navigation 2

• Multi sensor systems integrating Inertial Measurement Units (IMU)
  
• Hybrid sensor fusion
  
• Pedestrian navigation & tracking
  

24. Foot Mounted Pedestrian Navigation

• Systems using inertial sensors
  
• Systems using zero-velocity updates
  
• Step length estimation
  

25. Real-Time Demonstration Session

• Single & multi room systems
  
• Active & passive systems
  
• Systems with and without beacon deployment
  

All sessions refer to indoor environments!

Location: HCI Building