Research Article

Using Bluetooth Low Energy Advertisements for the Detection of People Temporal Proximity Patterns

Table 1

Average detected distance between BLE devices situated at 1 m.

SituationAverage detected distance (m)Deviation ()

Without obstacles and one transmitter1.140.55
With a wall and one transmitter6.285.33
Without obstacles with three transmitters1.950.69
Without obstacles with five transmitters1.800.91