Estimation of clock offset using bootstrap bias-correction techniques

Technometrics

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 256-261

  Jeske, Daniel R ^a   Sampath, Ashwin ^a  

^a LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Bias correction; Bootstrap methodology; O BLUE; Order statistics; Synchronization

Indexed keywords

ASYNCHRONOUS TRANSFER MODE; CLOCKS; CODE DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS; DELAY CIRCUITS; ERROR CORRECTION; STATISTICAL METHODS;

BIAS-CORRECTED ESTIMATOR;

DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 0043126963     PISSN: 00401706     EISSN: 15372723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1198/004017003000000078     Document Type: Article

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