Data Dissemination in Wireless Computing Environments

In our increasingly mobile world the ability to access information on demand at any time and place can satisfy people's information needs as well as confer on them a competitive advantage. The emergence of battery-operated, low-cost and portable computers such as palmtops and PDAs, coupled with...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kian-Lee Tan, Beng Chin Ooi (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer US 2000, 2000
Edition:1st ed. 2000
Series:Advances in Database Systems
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Models for Information Dissemination
  • Data Broadcast Scheduling
  • Indexing on Air
  • Fault-tolerant Broadcast Organization
  • Cache Invalidation Mechanisms
  • Balancing Push and Pull
  • Supporting Relational Operations
  • Conclusions