An efficient and secure protocol for sensor network time synchronization

Journal of Systems and Software

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 147-162

  Farrugia, Emerson ^a   Simon, Robert ^a  

^a George Mason University   (United States)

Author keywords

Cross layer control; Passive participation; Sensor networks; Tempest; Time synchronization

Indexed keywords

CROSS-LAYER CONTROL; PASSIVE PARTICIPATION; SENSOR NETWORKS; TEMPEST; TIME SYNCHRONIZATION;

CRYPTOGRAPHY; SYNCHRONIZATION;

SENSORS;

EID: 32544439569     PISSN: 01641212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2005.06.001     Document Type: Article

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