Research Article

Robust Shrinkage Range Estimation Algorithms Based on Hampel and Skipped Filters

Table 2

List of abbreviations.

TOATime of Arrival
RSSReceived Signal Strength
LOSLine of sight
ML Maximum Likelihood
CRLB Cramér-Rao lower bound
MDCF multiplicative distance-correction factor
LS Least Squares
SNR Signal-to-noise ratio
PBM positive blind minimax
BS Bayes shrinkage
NLOS Non-line-of-sight
dB decibel
PDF Probability density function
MSE Mean square error
Med/PBM Median/Positive blind minimax
Ham/BS Hampel filter/Bayes shrinkage
SK/PBM Skipped filter/Positive blind minimax