MobiPADS: A Reflective Middleware for Context-Aware Mobile Computing

IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering

Volumn 29, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1072-1085

  Chan, Alvin T S ^a   Chuang, Siu Nam ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Middleware; Mobile applications; Mobile computing support services; Mobile environments

Indexed keywords

ABSTRACTING; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE; MIDDLEWARE; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; MONOLITHIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; OPTIMIZATION; PERSONAL DIGITAL ASSISTANTS; PROGRAM PROCESSORS; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

MOBILE APPLICATIONS; MOBILE COMPUTING SUPPORT SERVICES; MOBILE ENVIRONMENTS;

MOBILE COMPUTING;

EID: 1842688883     PISSN: 00985589     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSE.2003.1265522     Document Type: Review

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