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ArticleSensors (Basel, Switzerland)2025

Bias-Reduced Localization for Drone Swarm Based on Sensor Selection.

Bo Wu, Bazhong Shen, Yonggan Zhang, Li Yang, Zhiguo Wang

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Article in Sensors (Basel, Switzerland), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Bo WuSchool of Telecommunications Engineering, Xidian University, Xi'an 710126, China.
Bazhong ShenSchool of Telecommunications Engineering, Xidian University, Xi'an 710126, China.
Yonggan ZhangSchool of Telecommunications Engineering, Xidian University, Xi'an 710126, China.
Li YangSchool of Computer Science and Technology, Xidian University, Xi'an 710126, China.
Zhiguo WangShaanxi Sunny Science and Technology Co., Ltd., Xi'an 710075, China.

Funding

Key Research and Development Program of Shaanxi Program No. 2022ZDLGY01-05
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

To address the problem of accurate localization of high-speed drone swarm intrusions, this paper adopts time difference of arrival (TDOA) and frequency difference of arrival (FDOA) measurements, aiming to improve the performance of estimating the motion state of drone swarms. To this end, a two-step strategy is proposed in this study. Firstly, a small number of sensor nodes with random locations are selected in the wireless sensor network, and the constraint-weighted least squares (CWLS) method is used to obtain the rough position and speed information of the drone swarm. Based on this rough information, the objective function of node optimization is constructed and solved using the randomized semidefinite program (SDP) algorithm proposed in this paper to screen out the sensor nodes with optimal localization performance. Secondly, the sensor nodes screened in the first step are used to re-localize the drone swarm, and the CWLS problem is constructed by combining the TDOA and FDOA measurements, and a deviation elimination scheme is proposed to further improve the localization accuracy of the drone swarm. Simulation results show that the randomized SDP algorithm proposed in this paper has the optimal localization effect, and moreover, the bias reduction scheme proposed in this paper can make the localization error of the drone swarm reach the Cramér-Rao Lower Bound (CRLB) with a low signal-to-noise ratio (SNR).

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bias reductionconstraint-weighted least squares (CWLS)frequency difference of arrival (FDOA)sensor selectiontime difference of arrival (TDOA)

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