Data-Efficient Training of Gaussian Process Regression Models for Indoor Visible Light Positioning
2024

Data-Efficient Training for Indoor Positioning Using Light

Sample size: 1600 publication 10 minutes Evidence: high

Author Information

Author(s): Wu Jie, Xu Rui, Huang Runhui, Hong Xuezhi

Primary Institution: South China Academy of Advanced Optoelectronics, South China Normal University

Hypothesis

Can a data-efficient training method improve the performance of Gaussian process regression models for visible light positioning systems?

Conclusion

The proposed Q-AL-GPR method significantly improves positioning accuracy while reducing the required training data.

Supporting Evidence

  • The Q-AL-GPR method reduced the mean positioning error from 3.46 cm to 2.76 cm.
  • The 97th percentile positioning error decreased from 11.8 cm to 7.5 cm with the proposed method.
  • The required number of training data can be reduced by approximately 27.8% using Q-AL-GPR.

Takeaway

This study shows a new way to train models that help find where you are indoors using light, making it faster and more accurate.

Methodology

The study used a three-dimensional visible light positioning system and compared the proposed Q-AL-GPR method with conventional training methods.

Limitations

The study does not address the impact of different LED arrangements on performance.

Statistical Information

P-Value

p<0.05

Statistical Significance

p<0.05

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.3390/s24248027

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