Time (or clock) synchronization is a large and vital field of research, as synchronization is a
precondition for many applications. A few example applications are distributed data …

Reference broadcast-based time synchronisation protocols are appreciated by the wireless
sensor network community for their low-power demands. The underlying time relation …

In this paper, we propose a powerful method of estimating the model parameters for time
synchronization in wireless sensor networks (WSNs). Joint estimation of clock offset and …

Internet of Things (IoT) is expected to change the everyday life of its users by enabling data
exchanges among pervasive things through the Internet. Such a broad aim, however, puts …

Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) have been used as an important tool in many fields of
science and industry. Time synchronization is also a critical issue in wireless sensor …

Recent advances in the industrial internet of things (IIoT) and cyber–physical systems drive
Industry 4.0 and have led to remote monitoring and control applications that require factories …

Abstract Nowadays, Internet of Things (IoT) is a new standard in the area of smart
technologies. IoT comprises various kinds of objects, machines, and humans that can …

Clock skew compensation is essential for accurate time synchronization in wireless
networks. However, contemporary clock skew estimation is based on inaccurate …

Time synchronization is a key feature of Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs). In low cost
WSNs this is a very challenging issue since the general employment of a large number of …

The challenging problem of time synchronization in wireless sensor networks is considered
in this paper, where a new distributed protocol is proposed for both local and multi-hop …