Research Article

Performance Analysis of Parameter Estimator Based on Closed-Form Newton Method for Ultrawideband Positioning

Table 5

The statistical results of convergence property.

MethodsStatisticsTest 1Test 2Test 3Test 4

Gauss–NewtonConvergence rate0.0071.0001.0001.000
Average iterations51.0007.0185.5756.180
Closed-form NewtonConvergence rate1.0001.0001.0001.000
Average iterations3.0003.1615.0004.000