Client-server computing in mobile environments

ACM Computing Surveys

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 117-157

  Jing, Jin ^a   Helal, Abdelsalam Sumi ^b   Elmagarmid, Ahmed ^c  

^a VERIZON   (United States)

^b University of Florida   (United States)

^c PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Application adaptation; Cache invalidation; Caching; Client server; Data dissemination; Disconnected operation; Mobile applications; Mobile client server; Mobile computing; Mobile data; Mobility awareness; Survey; System adaptation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84891952818     PISSN: 03600300     EISSN: 15577341     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/319806.319814     Document Type: Conference Paper

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