The flooding time synchronization protocol

SenSys'04 - Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Embedded Networked Sensor Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 39-49

  Maróti, Miklós ^a   Kusy, Branislav ^a   Simon, Gyula ^a   Lédeczi, Ákos ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Clock Drift; Clock Synchronization; Multi hop; Sensor Networks; Time Synchronization

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BANDWIDTH; COMPUTER NETWORKS; ERROR ANALYSIS; SENSORS; SYNCHRONIZATION; EMBEDDED SYSTEMS; ERROR COMPENSATION; INFORMATION SERVICES; MECHANICAL CLOCKS; SENSOR NETWORKS; TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

CLOCK DRIFT; CLOCK SYNCHRONIZATION; MULTI-HOP; SENSOR NETWORKS; TIME SYNCHRONIZATION;

NETWORK PROTOCOLS; SYNCHRONIZATION;

CLOCK DRIFT; CLOCK SKEWS; CLOCK SYNCHRONIZATION; COMMUNICATION BANDWIDTH; DATA CONSISTENCY; DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS; FLOODING TIME SYNCHRONIZATION PROTOCOLS; HIGH PRECISION; IMPLICIT DYNAMICS; LINK FAILURES; MESSAGE TRANSMISSIONS; MULTIHOP; SYNCHRONIZATION ERROR; TIME SYNCHRONIZATION; TIMESTAMPING; WIRELESS PLATFORM; WIRELESS SENSOR;

EID: 27644533289     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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