Seamless navigation has attracted lots of attention and many methods have been reported in the literature or made available as commercial applications. The process can be interpreted a continuous movement 3D objects from one unoccupied indoor/outdoor space to another. From technical perspective, model is critical components that should perform successful navigation. A major approach build unifi...

Location tracking systems including the GPS, Active Badge, Bat, SmartFloor and Cricket systems attracted a significant group of researchers during the recent decades. Whatever the coverage and accuracy of these systems are, they all depend on customized hardware and/or trained personnel for implementation. Our aim in this study was to develop a solution that will not be hardware dependent and e...

Navigation systems play an important role in many vital disciplines. Determining the location of a user relative to its physical environment is an important part of many indoor-based navigation services such as user navigation, enhanced 911 (E911), law enforcement, location-based and marketing services. Indoor navigation applications require a reliable, trustful and continuous navigation soluti...

Applications or services which take into account the current location will become increasingly popular in the future. Especially mobile phone providers expect a huge market for such services. Typical applications answer questions like “Where is the nearest hotel?” or “Who of my friends is in proximity?”. Further examples are city guides or navigation systems. Currently, the development of such ...