multilateration

The process of finding the position of a broadcast source by measuring its distance from other sources of known location

Noun

  1. The process of finding the position of a broadcast source by measuring its distance from other sources of known location
    • We analyse a set of popular dating application that shares users relative distances within a certain radius and show how, by using the information shared on these platforms, it is possible to formalise a multilateration...

Origin

From multilateral + -ation.

Synonyms

MLat

Related

trilateration

Derived

MLat