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We assess the power consumption of network synchronisation protocols, particularly the energy required to synchronise all nodes across a network. We use the widely adopted approach of bio-inspired, pulse-coupled oscillators to achieve…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-10-25 Paul Gainer , Sven Linker , Clare Dixon , Ullrich Hustadt , Michael Fisher

One of the main purposes of discrete event simulators such as OMNeT++ is to test new algorithms or protocols in realistic environments. These often need to be benchmarked against optimal/theoretical results obtained by running commercial…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2015-09-14 Antonio Virdis

With the advancement of technologies like Industry 4.0, communication networks must meet stringent requirements of applications demanding deterministic and bounded latencies. The problem is further compounded by the need to periodically…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-07-15 Aviroop Ghosh , Saleh Yousefi , Thomas Kunz

Supply chains involve geographically distributed manufacturing and assembly sites that must be coordinated under strict timing and resource constraints. While many existing approaches rely on Colored Petri Nets to model material flows, this…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-07 Eric Lubat , Pierre-Emmanuel Hladik , Yoann Mateu , Rémi Sauvère

The problem of time synchronization in dense wireless networks is considered. Well established synchronization techniques suffer from an inherent scalability problem in that synchronization errors grow with an increasing number of hops…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2007-07-16 An-swol Hu , Sergio D. Servetto

Closed-loop flow control protocols, such as the prominent implementation TCP, are prevalent in the Internet, today. TCP has continuously been improved for greedy traffic sources to achieve high throughput over networks with large bandwidth…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-09-05 Ralf Lübben , Markus Fidler

This paper studies data aggregation in large-scale regularly deployed Internet of Things (IoT) networks, where devices generate synchronized time-triggered traffic (e.g., measurements or updates). The data granularity, in terms of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-09-09 Yasser Nabil , Hesham ElSawy , Suhail Al-Dharrab , Hassan Mostafa , Hussein Attia

Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN) is increasingly adopted in industrial systems to meet strict latency, jitter, and reliability requirements. However, evaluating TSN's fault tolerance under realistic failure conditions remains challenging.…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-07-16 Mohamed Seliem , Dirk Pesch , Utz Roedig , Cormac Sreenan

Network emulation using real sensor node hardware is used to increase the accuracy of pure network simulations. Coupling OMNeT++ with network emulation platforms and tools introduces new application possibilities for both sides. This…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2015-09-14 Sebastian Böhm , Michael Kirsche

In the existing literature on joint timing and frequency synchronization of orthogonal time frequency space modulation (OTFS), practically infeasible impulse pilot with large peak-to-average power ratio (PAPR) is deployed. Hence, in this…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-01-25 Mohsen Bayat , Sanoopkumar P. S. , Arman Farhang

The primary contribution of this work is to examine the energy efficiency of pulse coupled oscillation for time synchronization in a realistic wireless network environment and to explore the impact of mobility on convergence rate. Energy…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Stephen F. Bush

This paper presents a methodology for simulating the Internet of Things (IoT) using multi-level simulation models. With respect to conventional simulators, this approach allows us to tune the level of detail of different parts of the model…

Performance · Computer Science 2018-08-08 Stefano Ferretti , Gabriele D'Angelo , Vittorio Ghini , Moreno Marzolla

High-precision clock synchronization is essential for a wide range of network-distributed applications. In the quantum space, these applications include communication, sensing, and positioning. However, current synchronization techniques…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-11-18 Ravi Singh Adhikari , Aman Gupta , Anju Rani , Xiaoyu Ai , Robert Malaney

Radio irregularity is a non-negligible phenomenon that has an impact on protocol performances. For instance, irregularity in radio range leads to asymmetric links that cause the loss of packets in different directions. In order to…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-09-22 Behruz Khalilov , Anna Förster , Asanga Udugama

In this work, we study contextual strongly convex simulation optimization and adopt an "optimize then predict" (OTP) approach for real-time decision making. In the offline stage, simulation optimization is conducted across a set of…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2025-12-29 Nifei Lin , Heng Luo , L. Jeff Hong

With the rapid growth of time-critical applications in smart grid, robotics, autonomous vehicles, and industrial automation, demand for high reliability, low latency and strictly bounded jitter is sharply increasing. High-precision time…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-05-14 Bin Hu , Hamid Gharavi

Algorithms for the synchronisation of clocks across networks are both common and important within distributed systems. We here address not only the formal modelling of these algorithms, but also the formal verification of their behaviour.…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2018-09-28 Paul Gainer , Sven Linker , Clare Dixon , Ullrich Hustadt , Michael Fisher

This paper introduces the ongoing integration of Contiki's uIP stack into the OMNeT++ port of the Network Simulation Cradle (NSC). The NSC utilizes code from real world stack implementations and allows for an accurate simulation and…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2015-09-11 Michael Kirsche , Roman Kremmer

Network emulation is a well-established method for demonstrating and testing real devices and mobile apps in a controlled scenario. This paper reports preliminary results for an open-source extension of the CrowNet pedestrian communication…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-09-27 Matthias Rupp , Stefan Schuhbäck , Lars Wischhof

Time synchronization is essential for industrial IoT and Industry 4.0/5.0 applications, but achieving high synchronization accuracy in Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN)-5G networks is challenging due to jitter and asymmetric delays. 3GPP TS…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-05-01 Julia Caleya-Sanchez , Pablo Muñoz , Jorge Sánchez-Garrido , Emilio Florentín , Felix Delgado-Ferro , Pablo Rodriguez-Martin , Pablo Ameigeiras