{"id":"https://openalex.org/W2061223684","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1109/cdc.2012.6426053","title":"Clock synchronization for random mobile sensor networks","display_name":"Clock synchronization for random mobile sensor networks","publication_year":2012,"publication_date":"2012-12-01","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W2061223684","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1109/cdc.2012.6426053","mag":"2061223684"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.1109/cdc.2012.6426053","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1109/cdc.2012.6426053","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"2012 IEEE 51st IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC)","raw_type":"proceedings-article"},"type":"article","indexed_in":["crossref"],"open_access":{"is_oa":false,"oa_status":"closed","oa_url":null,"any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5004668792","display_name":"Jianping He","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6253-7802"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I55712492","display_name":"Zhejiang University of Technology","ror":"https://ror.org/02djqfd08","country_code":"CN","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I55712492"]},{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4391767838","display_name":"State Key Laboratory of Industrial Control Technology","ror":"https://ror.org/03a33a786","country_code":null,"type":"facility","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I4391767838","https://openalex.org/I76130692"]}],"countries":["CN"],"is_corresponding":true,"raw_author_name":"Jianping He","raw_affiliation_strings":["State Key Laboratory of Industrial Control Technology, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China","State Key Lab. of Industrial Control Technology, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310027, China"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"State Key Laboratory of Industrial Control Technology, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4391767838"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"State Key Lab. of Industrial Control Technology, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310027, China","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I55712492","https://openalex.org/I4391767838"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5051951845","display_name":"Peng Cheng","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4221-2162"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I55712492","display_name":"Zhejiang University of Technology","ror":"https://ror.org/02djqfd08","country_code":"CN","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I55712492"]},{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4391767838","display_name":"State Key Laboratory of Industrial Control Technology","ror":"https://ror.org/03a33a786","country_code":null,"type":"facility","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I4391767838","https://openalex.org/I76130692"]}],"countries":["CN"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Peng Cheng","raw_affiliation_strings":["State Key Laboratory of Industrial Control Technology, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China","State Key Lab. of Industrial Control Technology, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310027, China"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"State Key Laboratory of Industrial Control Technology, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4391767838"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"State Key Lab. of Industrial Control Technology, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310027, China","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I55712492","https://openalex.org/I4391767838"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5007329669","display_name":"Ling Shi","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6771-8258"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I200769079","display_name":"Hong Kong University of Science and Technology","ror":"https://ror.org/00q4vv597","country_code":"HK","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I200769079"]},{"id":"https://openalex.org/I889458895","display_name":"University of Hong Kong","ror":"https://ror.org/02zhqgq86","country_code":"HK","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I889458895"]}],"countries":["HK"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Ling Shi","raw_affiliation_strings":["Department of Electric and Computer Engineering, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China","Department of Electric and Computer Engineering, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Clear Water Bay, Kowloon, Hong Kong"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Department of Electric and Computer Engineering, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I200769079","https://openalex.org/I889458895"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"Department of Electric and Computer Engineering, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Clear Water Bay, Kowloon, Hong Kong","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I200769079","https://openalex.org/I889458895"]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5100726041","display_name":"Jiming Chen","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3155-3145"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I55712492","display_name":"Zhejiang University of Technology","ror":"https://ror.org/02djqfd08","country_code":"CN","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I55712492"]},{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4391767838","display_name":"State Key Laboratory of Industrial Control Technology","ror":"https://ror.org/03a33a786","country_code":null,"type":"facility","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I4391767838","https://openalex.org/I76130692"]}],"countries":["CN"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Jiming Chen","raw_affiliation_strings":["State Key Laboratory of Industrial Control Technology, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China","State Key Lab. of Industrial Control Technology, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310027, China"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"State Key Laboratory of Industrial Control Technology, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4391767838"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"State Key Lab. of Industrial Control Technology, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310027, China","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I55712492","https://openalex.org/I4391767838"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":2,"institutions_distinct_count":4,"corresponding_author_ids":["https://openalex.org/A5004668792"],"corresponding_institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4391767838","https://openalex.org/I55712492"],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":2.4822,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":11,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.89734759,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":false},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":89,"max":98},"biblio":{"volume":null,"issue":null,"first_page":"2712","last_page":"2717"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T12216","display_name":"Network Time Synchronization Technologies","score":0.9998999834060669,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1705","display_name":"Computer Networks and Communications"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T12216","display_name":"Network Time Synchronization Technologies","score":0.9998999834060669,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1705","display_name":"Computer Networks and Communications"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10772","display_name":"Distributed systems and fault tolerance","score":0.9821000099182129,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1705","display_name":"Computer Networks and Communications"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11125","display_name":"Petri Nets in System Modeling","score":0.9818000197410583,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1703","display_name":"Computational Theory and Mathematics"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-science","display_name":"Computer science","score":0.7416354417800903},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/wireless-sensor-network","display_name":"Wireless sensor network","score":0.7311493158340454},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/synchronization","display_name":"Synchronization (alternating current)","score":0.7282918691635132},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/clock-synchronization","display_name":"Clock synchronization","score":0.5878437757492065},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/data-synchronization","display_name":"Data synchronization","score":0.5071864128112793},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/graph","display_name":"Graph","score":0.47719869017601013},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/time-synchronization","display_name":"Time synchronization","score":0.4745415151119232},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/distributed-computing","display_name":"Distributed computing","score":0.4687633216381073},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/real-time-computing","display_name":"Real-time computing","score":0.46071749925613403},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/mobile-telephony","display_name":"Mobile telephony","score":0.43417710065841675},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/graph-theory","display_name":"Graph theory","score":0.43266773223876953},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-network","display_name":"Computer network","score":0.4000675082206726},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/mobile-radio","display_name":"Mobile radio","score":0.3756134510040283},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/theoretical-computer-science","display_name":"Theoretical computer science","score":0.2449130117893219},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/mathematics","display_name":"Mathematics","score":0.130409836769104}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.7416354417800903},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C24590314","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q336038","display_name":"Wireless sensor network","level":2,"score":0.7311493158340454},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2778562939","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1298791","display_name":"Synchronization (alternating current)","level":3,"score":0.7282918691635132},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C129891060","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1513059","display_name":"Clock synchronization","level":4,"score":0.5878437757492065},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C108734733","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1172333","display_name":"Data synchronization","level":3,"score":0.5071864128112793},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C132525143","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q141488","display_name":"Graph","level":2,"score":0.47719869017601013},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2986737936","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1058791","display_name":"Time synchronization","level":2,"score":0.4745415151119232},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C120314980","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q180634","display_name":"Distributed computing","level":1,"score":0.4687633216381073},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C79403827","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3988","display_name":"Real-time computing","level":1,"score":0.46071749925613403},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C95491727","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q992968","display_name":"Mobile telephony","level":3,"score":0.43417710065841675},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C88230418","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q131476","display_name":"Graph theory","level":2,"score":0.43266773223876953},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C31258907","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1301371","display_name":"Computer network","level":1,"score":0.4000675082206726},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2781307350","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6887221","display_name":"Mobile radio","level":2,"score":0.3756134510040283},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C80444323","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2878974","display_name":"Theoretical computer science","level":1,"score":0.2449130117893219},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C33923547","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q395","display_name":"Mathematics","level":0,"score":0.130409836769104},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C114614502","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q76592","display_name":"Combinatorics","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C127162648","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16858953","display_name":"Channel (broadcasting)","level":2,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":3,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.1109/cdc.2012.6426053","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1109/cdc.2012.6426053","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"2012 IEEE 51st IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC)","raw_type":"proceedings-article"},{"id":"pmh:oai:repository.hkust.edu.hk:1783.1-56633","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"http://repository.hkust.edu.hk/ir/Record/1783.1-56633","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306401796","display_name":"Rare & Special e-Zone (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I200769079","host_organization_name":"Hong Kong University of Science and Technology","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I200769079"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":null,"raw_type":"Conference paper"},{"id":"pmh:oai:repository.ust.hk:1783.1-56633","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"http://lbdiscover.ust.hk/uresolver?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info:ofi/fmt:kev:mtx:journal&rfr_id=info:sid/HKUST:SPI&rft.genre=article&rft.issn=0191-2216&rft.volume=&rft.issue=&rft.date=2012&rft.spage=2712&rft.aulast=He&rft.aufirst=&rft.atitle=Clock%20synchronization%20for%20random%20mobile%20sensor%20networks&rft.title=Proceedings%20of%20the%20IEEE%20Conference%20on%20Decision%20%26%20Control%2C%20including%20the%20Symposium%20on%20Adaptive%20Processes","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306401796","display_name":"Rare & Special e-Zone (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I200769079","host_organization_name":"Hong Kong University of Science and Technology","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I200769079"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"","raw_type":"Conference paper"}],"best_oa_location":null,"sustainable_development_goals":[],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"pdf":false,"grobid_xml":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":28,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W1725413745","https://openalex.org/W1977312662","https://openalex.org/W1992261446","https://openalex.org/W1995341435","https://openalex.org/W1999458873","https://openalex.org/W2018093989","https://openalex.org/W2058533888","https://openalex.org/W2074009374","https://openalex.org/W2081531839","https://openalex.org/W2094636498","https://openalex.org/W2104443140","https://openalex.org/W2105666891","https://openalex.org/W2105856476","https://openalex.org/W2117905067","https://openalex.org/W2143229717","https://openalex.org/W2149911871","https://openalex.org/W2160643434","https://openalex.org/W2162218601","https://openalex.org/W2170620038","https://openalex.org/W2171436899","https://openalex.org/W2283715726","https://openalex.org/W2322524800","https://openalex.org/W2775366544","https://openalex.org/W2809963048","https://openalex.org/W4401384015","https://openalex.org/W6637519520","https://openalex.org/W6669086979","https://openalex.org/W6684049374"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W2039529505","https://openalex.org/W1583321132","https://openalex.org/W2379538059","https://openalex.org/W2389400472","https://openalex.org/W4220979895","https://openalex.org/W2373538876","https://openalex.org/W2350629286","https://openalex.org/W1983168832","https://openalex.org/W2352319949","https://openalex.org/W2079499758"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"Mobile":[0],"sensor":[1,26,37,81,115],"nodes":[2,38,116],"have":[3],"found":[4],"a":[5,18,118],"large":[6],"range":[7],"of":[8,59,79,113,168],"applications,":[9],"e.g.,":[10],"social":[11],"networks,":[12],"habitant":[13],"monitoring.":[14],"Clock":[15],"synchronization":[16,62,106,140],"is":[17],"critical":[19],"issue":[20],"for":[21,49,134],"most":[22],"applications":[23],"with":[24],"mobile":[25,36,80],"networks.":[27],"However,":[28],"due":[29],"to":[30,74,117,157],"the":[31,35,52,56,71,76,85,88,91,102,111,135,138,159,166],"limited":[32],"communication":[33],"range,":[34],"can":[39,93,109,141],"only":[40],"exchange":[41],"their":[42,123],"information":[43],"once":[44],"they":[45],"are":[46],"sufficiently":[47],"close":[48],"contact.":[50],"Moreover,":[51],"random":[53,77],"movement":[54],"makes":[55],"performance":[57,86],"analysis":[58],"any":[60,145],"time":[61,105,139],"protocols":[63],"more":[64],"challenging.":[65],"In":[66],"this":[67],"paper,":[68],"we":[69,128,151],"introduce":[70],"relation":[72],"graph":[73],"model":[75],"contact":[78],"nodes,":[82],"and":[83],"evaluate":[84],"by":[87,121],"probability":[89,136],"that":[90,137],"network":[92],"be":[94,142],"synchronized":[95],"within":[96,144],"an":[97,130,154],"arbitrary":[98],"time.":[99,147],"We":[100],"adapt":[101],"previous":[103],"maximum":[104],"protocol,":[107],"which":[108],"drive":[110],"clocks":[112],"all":[114],"common":[119],"value":[120],"utilizing":[122],"own":[124],"neighboring":[125],"information.":[126],"Furthermore,":[127],"provide":[129,153],"analytical":[131],"lower":[132],"bound":[133],"finished":[143],"given":[146],"For":[148],"linearizable":[149],"graph,":[150],"also":[152],"efficient":[155],"way":[156],"calculate":[158],"exact":[160],"probabilities.":[161],"Extensive":[162],"numerical":[163],"examples":[164],"show":[165],"effectiveness":[167],"our":[169],"results.":[170]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2022,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2021,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2019,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2016,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2015,"cited_by_count":2},{"year":2014,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2013,"cited_by_count":4}],"updated_date":"2025-11-06T03:46:38.306776","created_date":"2025-10-10T00:00:00"}