Low-complexity time synchronization for energy-constrained wireless sensor networks: Dual-Clock delayed-message approach

Peer-to-Peer Networking and Applications

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 887-896

  Lee, Yao Ren ^a  

^a William)   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Estimation; Time synchronization; Wireless sensor networks (WSNs)

Indexed keywords

CLOCKS; COMPLEX NETWORKS; ELECTRIC CLOCKS; ESTIMATION; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; SENSOR NODES; SYNCHRONIZATION;

ENERGY-CONSTRAINED; LOCALIZATION SYSTEM; NETWORK OPERATIONS; OFFSET ESTIMATION; PROPAGATION DELAYS; TIME PARAMETER; TIME SYNCHRONIZATION; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORK (WSNS);

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 85018264211     PISSN: 19366442     EISSN: 19366450     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12083-016-0437-4     Document Type: Article

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