Mobile computing and databases-a survey
Barbara, D.
Knowledge and Data Engineering, IEEE Transactions on
Volume 11, Issue 1, Jan/Feb 1999 Page(s):108 - 117
Digital Object Identifier   10.1109/69.755619
Summary:The emergence of powerful portable computers, along with advances in wireless communication technologies, has made mobile computing a reality. Among the applications that are finding their way to the market of mobile computing-those that involve data management-hold a prominent position. In the past few years, there has been a tremendous surge of research in the area of data management in mobile computing. This research has produced interesting results in areas such as data dissemination over limited bandwidth channels, location-dependent querying of data, and advanced interfaces for mobile computers. This paper is an effort to survey these techniques and to classify this research in a few broad areas

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