A Three-Tier View-Based Methodology for M-Services Adaptation

IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Part A:Systems and Humans.

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 725-741

  Chiu, Dickson K W ^a   Cheung, S C ^b   Kafeza, Eleanna ^c   Leung, Ho Fung ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

^c ATHENS UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Constraints; Mobile collaboration; Process views; Service negotiation; Three tier architecture; View consistency; View integrity

Indexed keywords

DATA VIEWS; SERVICE NEGOTIATION; USER INTERFACE VIEWS;

BANDWIDTH; DATA PROCESSING; ELECTRONIC COMMERCE; HTML; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; PERSONAL DIGITAL ASSISTANTS; STANDARDIZATION; TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES; USER INTERFACES; WEB BROWSERS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; WORLD WIDE WEB; XML;

MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 1642421902     PISSN: 10834427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSMCA.2003.819489     Document Type: Article

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