Skip to main content
SpringerLink
Log in
Book cover

Mobile Data Access

First International Conference, MDA'99, Hong Kong, China, December 16-17, 1999 Proceedings

  • Conference proceedings
  • © 1999

Overview

Editors:
  1. Hong Va Leong

    1. Department of Computing, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China

    View editor publications

    You can also search for this editor in PubMed   Google Scholar

  2. Wang-Chien Lee

    1. GTE Laboratories Incorporated, Waltham, USA

    View editor publications

    You can also search for this editor in PubMed   Google Scholar

  3. Bo Li

    1. Department of Computer Science, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Clear Water Bay, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China

    View editor publications

    You can also search for this editor in PubMed   Google Scholar

  4. Li Yin

    1. Department of Computer Science, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Clear Water Bay, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China

    View editor publications

    You can also search for this editor in PubMed   Google Scholar

Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS, volume 1748)

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this book

Log in via an institution
eBook USD 39.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
Softcover Book USD 54.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout

Other ways to access

Licence this eBook for your library

Institutional subscriptions

Table of contents (22 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-X
    Download chapter PDF

  2. Session I: Wireless Networks and Communications

    1. Wireless VoIP: Opportunities and Challenges

      • Jin Yang, Ioannis Kriaras
      Pages 3-13

    2. GSM Mobile Phone Based Communication of Multimedia Information: A Case Study

      • Y. S. Moon, H. C. Ho, Kenneth Wong
      Pages 14-24

    3. A Witness-Aided Routing Protocol for Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks with Unidirectional Links

      • IonuÅ£ D. Aron, Sandeep K. S. Gupta
      Pages 24-33

    4. Assessing Opportunities for Broadband Optical Wireless Local Loops in an Unbundled Access Network

      • Edward Mutafungwa, Kamugisha Kazaura
      Pages 34-44

    5. On Simulation Modeling of Information Dissemination Systems in Mobile Environments

      • Wang-Chien Lee, Johnson Lee, Karen Hu
      Pages 45-57

  3. Session II: Transaction Processing in Mobile Environments

    1. On the Performance of Transaction Processing in Broadcast Environments

      • Victor C. S. Lee, Sang H. Son, Kwok-Wa Lam
      Pages 61-70

    2. Transaction Processing in an Asymmetric Mobile Environment

      • Eppie Mok, Hong Va Leong, Antonio Si
      Pages 71-82

    3. Speculative Lock Management to Increase Concurrency in Mobile Environments

      • P. Krishna Reddy, Masaru Kitsuregawa
      Pages 82-96

    4. Optimistic Concurrency Control in Broadcast Environments: Looking Forward at the Server and Backward at the Clients

      • Victor C. S. Lee, Kwok-wa Lam
      Pages 97-106

  4. Session III: Ubiquitous Information Services

    1. Modelling the WAP Transaction Service Using Coloured Petri Nets

      • Steven Gordon, Jonathan Billington
      Pages 109-118

    2. Enabling Ubiquitous Database Access with XML

      • Hui Lei, Kang-Woo Lee, Marion Blount, Carl Tait
      Pages 119-134

    3. Design and Evaluation of an Information Announcement Mechanism for Mobile Computers

      • Shigeaki Tagashira, Fumitake Inada, Keizo Saisho, Akira Fukuda
      Pages 135-145

    4. Active Rule System for Adaptive Mobile Data Access

      • Shiow-yang Wu, Shih-Hsun Ho
      Pages 146-155

    5. Preserving Smooth Traffic and High Presentation QoS for VBR-Encoded Video

      • Se-Jin Hwang, Myong-Soon Park
      Pages 156-165

  5. Session IV: Mobile Data Replication and Caching

    1. Peer Replication with Selective Control

      • David H. Ratner, Peter L. Reiher, Gerald J. Popek, Richard G. Guy
      Pages 169-181

    2. Cache Coherency in Location-Dependent Information Services for Mobile Environment

      • Jianliang Xu, Xueyan Tang, Dik Lun Lee, Qinglong Hu
      Pages 182-193

    3. An Autonomous Data Coherency Protocol for Mobile Devices

      • Masahiro Kuroda, Takashi Sakakura, Takashi Watanabe, Tadanori Mizuno
      Pages 194-205
Back to top

Keywords

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Computing, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China

    Hong Va Leong

  • GTE Laboratories Incorporated, Waltham, USA

    Wang-Chien Lee

  • Department of Computer Science, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Clear Water Bay, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China

    Bo Li, Li Yin

Bibliographic Information

Publish with us

Policies and ethics

Back to top

Search

Navigation