Proxies + Path prediction: Improving Web service provision in wireless-mobile communications

Mobile Networks and Applications

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 389-399

  Hadjiefthymiades, Stathes ^a   Merakos, Lazaros ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Cache relocation; Caching proxy; Mobile computing; Path prediction algorithm

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CACHE MEMORY; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; WORLD WIDE WEB;

CACHE MANAGEMENT;

MOBILE COMPUTING;

EID: 0041695543     PISSN: 1383469X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1024583613701     Document Type: Conference Paper

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