Time synchronisation in wireless sensor networks is a critical component that underpins the coordinated operation of distributed sensing devices. Ensuring that all nodes share a common reference time ...

What is SyncE, and why is it so important to modern communications networks? The short answer is that it’s shorthand for Synchronous Ethernet. The longer answer is that it’s a variant of standard ...

The need for more accurate time synchronization within a distributed system. The challenges of using synchronized time provided by the Precision Time Protocol (PTP) in application software and the ...

Gaetano Borriello at U. Washington; Intel, Small embedded computers and communications protocols; Deborah Estrin at U. California, Los Angeles, Networking, middleware, data handling, and hardware for ...