Evaluation of robustness in time synchronization for sensor networks

Proceedings of the Bio-Inspired Models of Network, Information, and Computing Systems, Bionetics 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 89-92

  Mutazono, Akira ^a   Sugano, Masashi ^b   Murata, Masayuki ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

Author keywords

CSMA CA; Multi hop RBS; Pulse coupled oscillator; Sensor networks; Synchronization

Indexed keywords

BROADCASTING; COMPUTER NETWORKS; COMPUTER SYSTEMS; JITTER; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; SENSORS; SYNCHRONIZATION; TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT; WIRELESS NETWORKS; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

BIO-INSPIRED; COMPUTING SYSTEMS; CSMA/CA; ENERGY CONSUMPTION.; INFORMATION GATHERING; INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES; LOCAL INTERACTIONS; MULTI HOPPING; MULTI-HOP RBS; NETWORK ENVIRONMENTS; NETWORK SIZES; PULSE COUPLED OSCILLATOR; PULSE-COUPLED OSCILLATORS; REFERENCE NODES; REFERENCE-BROADCAST SYNCHRONIZATION; SENSOR NODES; SIMULATION RESULTS; TIME SYNCHRONIZATION; WIRELESS CHANNEL QUALITY;

SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 53149148534     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/BIMNICS.2007.4610089     Document Type: Conference Paper

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