Time synchronization for wireless sensor networks

Proceedings - 15th International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium, IPDPS 2001

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages 1965-1970

  Elson, J ^a   Estrin, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LOW POWER ELECTRONICS; SYNCHRONIZATION;

DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS; HIGH-PRECISION; LOW POWER; SYNCHRONIZATION SCHEME; TIME SYNCHRONIZATION;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 84981249351     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IPDPS.2001.925191     Document Type: Conference Paper

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