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The fine timing measurement (FTM) protocol is designed to determine precise ranging between Wi-Fi devices using round-trip time (RTT) measurements. However, the multipath propagation of radio waves generates inaccurate timing information,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-12-30 Jeongsik Choi

Clock synchronization is a key function in embedded wireless systems and networks. This issue is equally important and more challenging in IoT systems nowadays, which often include heterogeneous wireless devices that follow different…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-10-03 Zihao Yu , Chengkun Jiang , Yuan He , Xiaolong Zheng , Xiuzhen Guo

We study the relationship between topological scales and dynamic time scales in complex networks. The analysis is based on the full dynamics towards synchronization of a system of coupled oscillators. In the synchronization process, modular…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-11-11 Alex Arenas , Albert Diaz-Guilera , Conrad J. Perez-Vicente

This document is focused on computing systems implemented in technologies that communicate and compute with temporal transients. Although described in general terms, implementations of spiking neural networks are of primary interest. As…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2022-01-20 James E. Smith

This master thesis extends the formal model of the GCS algorithm as presented by (Fan and Lynch 2004, 325), (Lenzen, Locher and Wattenhofer 2008, 510) and (F\"ugger et al. 2023) to operate under implementation-near assumptions by replacing…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-11-19 Sophie Wenning

Consider a complete communication network of $n$ nodes, where the nodes receive a common clock pulse. We study the synchronous $c$-counting problem: given any starting state and up to $f$ faulty nodes with arbitrary behaviour, the task is…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2015-03-24 Christoph Lenzen , Joel Rybicki , Jukka Suomela

We propose a quantum method to judge whether two spatially separated clocks have been synchronized within a specific accuracy $\sigma$. If the measurement result of the experiment is obviously a nonzero value, the time difference between…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-11-20 Yong-Liang Zhang , Yu-Ran Zhang , Liang-Zhu Mu , Heng Fan

This paper presents an estimation method for time-varying graph signals among multiple sub-networks. In many sensor networks, signals observed are associated with nodes (i.e., sensors), and edges of the network represent the inter-node…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-18 Tsutahiro Fukuhara , Junya Hara , Hiroshi Higashi , Yuichi Tanaka

In this paper we have proposed clock error mitigation from the measurements in the scheduled based self localization system. We propose measurement model with clock errors while following a scheduled transmission among anchor nodes.…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-02-14 Baptiste Cavarec , Satyam Dwivedi , Mats Bengtsson , Peter Händel

Time synchronization is a critical task in robotic computing such as autonomous driving. In the past few years, as we developed advanced robotic applications, our synchronization system has evolved as well. In this paper, we first introduce…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-03-31 Shaoshan Liu , Bo Yu , Yahui Liu , Kunai Zhang , Yisong Qiao , Thomas Yuang Li , Jie Tang , Yuhao Zhu

We study the effects of nonzero time delays in stochastic synchronization problems with linear couplings in an arbitrary network. Using the known exact threshold value from the theory of differential equations with delays, we provide the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-03-17 D. Hunt , G. Korniss , B. K. Szymanski

Timing detection is the first step and very important in wireless communication systems. Timing detection performance is usually affected by the frequency offset. Therefore, it is a challenge to design the synchronization signal in massive…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2017-10-02 Jun Zou

As a fundamental problem in pattern recognition, graph matching has applications in a variety of fields, from computer vision to computational biology. In graph matching, patterns are modeled as graphs and pattern recognition amounts to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2008-06-19 Tiberio S. Caetano , Julian J. McAuley , Li Cheng , Quoc V. Le , Alex J. Smola

In this paper we consider networks of dynamical systems that evolve in synchrony and investigate how dynamical information from the synchronization dynamics can be effectively used to learn the network topology, i.e., identify the time…

Physics and Society · Physics 2009-11-13 Francesco Sorrentino , Edward Ott

Industrial control systems present numerous challenges from the communication systems perspective: clock synchronization, deterministic behavior, low latency, high reliability, flexibility, and scalability. These challenges are mostly…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-09-21 Inaki Val , Oscar Seijo , Raul Torrego , Armando Astarloa

We consider a wireless sensor network consisting of multiple nodes that are coordinated by a fusion center (FC) in order to estimate a common signal of interest. In addition to being coordinated, the sensors are also able to collaborate,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-10-15 Swarnendu Kar , Pramod K. Varshney

The timing system focuses on synchronizing and coordinating each subsystem according to the trigger signals. A new prototype timing slave node based on precision time protocol has been developed by using ARM STM32 platform. The proposed…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-07-10 Z. Zhang , B. Xiao , Z. Ji , Y. Wang , P. Wang

There are many different types of time keeping devices. We use the phrase ticking clock to describe those which -- simply put -- "tick" at approximately regular intervals. Various important results have been derived for ticking clocks, and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-01-20 Mischa P. Woods

In time series classification and regression, signals are typically mapped into some intermediate representation used for constructing models. Since the underlying task is often insensitive to time shifts, these representations are required…

Sound · Computer Science 2019-07-16 Joakim Andén , Vincent Lostanlen , Stéphane Mallat

Information diffusion models typically assume a discrete timeline in which an information token spreads in the network. Since users in real-world networks vary significantly in their intensity and periods of activity, our objective in this…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2017-09-14 Daniel J. DiTursi , Gregorios A. Katsios , Petko Bogdanov