Time synchronisation is one of the most important and fundamental middleware services for
wireless sensor networks. However, there is an apparent disconnect between existing time …

Industrial control systems in the era of Industry 4.0 present significant challenges from a
communication perspective, that is, low latency, ultrahigh reliability, and accurate …

In multihop wireless ad hoc networks, it is important that all mobile hosts are synchronized.
Synchronization is necessary for power management and for frequency hopping spread …

Clock synchronization is a prerequisite for the realization of emerging applications in various
domains such as industrial automation and the intelligent power grid. This paper surveys the …

The introduction of wireless networks in the factory floor offers many advantages. Besides a
new flexibility for automation, also features like the localisation of wireless devices ease the …

We propose RT-link, a time-synchronized link protocol for real-time wireless communication
in industrial control, surveillance and inventory tracking. RT-link provides predictable lifetime …