An approach towards lightweight, reference based, tree structured time synchronization in WSN

Communications in Computer and Information Science

Volumn 131 CCIS, Issue PART 1, 2011, Pages 189-198

  Rahamatkar, Surendra ^a   Agarwal, Ajay ^b  

^a Nagpur Institute of Technology   (India)

^b KRISHNA INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Reference node; Time synchronization; Tree structure topology; Wireless sensor network

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDIES; GLOBAL TIME SYNCHRONIZATIONS; LOW OVERHEAD; REFERENCE NODES; RESEARCH ISSUES; TIME SYNCHRONIZATION; TIMESTAMPING; TREE STRUCTURES; TREE-STRUCTURED; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORK (WSNS);

COMPUTER SCIENCE; FORESTRY; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; SENSOR NODES; TREES (MATHEMATICS); WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

SYNCHRONIZATION;

FORESTRY; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; MATHEMATICS; TECHNOLOGY; TREES;

EID: 79953005926     PISSN: 18650929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-17857-3_19     Document Type: Conference Paper

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