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Wireless information highways
Title:
Wireless information highways
Author:
Katsaros, Dimitrios.
ISBN:
9781591405412
Publication Information:
Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), c2005.
Physical Description:
electronic texts (xvi, 482 p. : ill.) : digital files.
Contents:
I. Push and pull systems / Petros Nicopolitidis, Georgios Papadimitriou, Andreas Pomportsis -- II. Mobile cache management / Jianliang Xu, Haibo Hu, Xueyan Tang, Baihua Zheng -- III. Indexing and clustering of wireless broadcast data / Yon Chung, Myoung Kim -- IV. Data broadcasting in a mobile environment / A.R. Hurson, Y. Jiao -- V. Broadcast data placement over multiple wireless channels / Dimitrios Katsaros, Yannis Manolopoulos -- VI. Modeling and management of location and mobility / Wenye Wang -- VII. Mobility management in mobile computing and networking environments / Samuel Pierre -- VIII. Service discovery in wireless and mobile networks / Hitha Alex, Mohan Kumar, Behrooz Shirazi -- IX. Wireless sensor networks / Erdal Cayirci -- X. Connection admission control in wireless systems / Tuna Tugcu -- XI. Indexing mobile objects / Panayiotis Bozanis -- XII. Extensible platform for location-based services deployment and provisioning / Manos Spanoudakis, Angelos Batistakis, Ioannis Priggouris, Anastasios Ioannidis, Stathes Hadjiefthymiades, Lazaros Merakos -- XIII. Location-dependent query processing benchmark / Ayse Seydim, Margaret Dunham -- XIV. Location-dependent data access and queries / Gyula Rabai, Sandor Imre -- XV. Security in pervasive computing / Sajal Das, Afrand Agah, Mohan Kumar -- XVI. Transaction processing in broadcast databases / Wai Yee.
Abstract:
This book provides an introduction to topics related to the methodologies developed to support data management in asymmetric communication environments. This book is based on a number of self-contained chapters and provides an opportunity for practitioners and researchers to explore the connection between various computer science techniques and develop solutions to problems that arise in the rapidly emerging field of wireless networks.
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