A mobile computing middleware for location-and context-aware internet data services

P Bellavista, A Corradi, R Montanari… - ACM Transactions on …, 2006 - dl.acm.org
The widespread diffusion of mobile computing calls for novel services capable of providing
results that depend on both the current physical position of users (location) and the logical …

Efficient validation of mobile transactions in wireless environments

VCS Lee, KW Lam, TW Kuo - Journal of Systems and Software, 2004 - Elsevier
In broadcast environments, the limited bandwidth of the upstream communication channel
from the mobile clients to the server bars the application of conventional concurrency control …

Optimistic concurrency control in broadcast environments: Looking forward at the server and backward at the clients

VCS Lee, KW Lam - International Conference on Mobile Data Access, 1999 - Springer
In data broadcast environments, the limited bandwidth of the upstream communication
channel from the mobile clients to the server bars the application of conventional …

Speculative lock management to increase concurrency in mobile environments

PK Reddy, M Kitsuregawa - International Conference on Mobile Data …, 1999 - Springer
Since mobile transactions are long-lived, in case of a conflict, the waiting transactions are
either blocked for longer durations or aborted if two-phase locking is employed for …

STUBcast-efficient support for concurrency control in broadcast-based asymmetric communication environment

Y Huang, YH Lee - Proceedings tenth international conference …, 2001 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Observing that it is impractical to use traditional methods to control concurrency in a
broadcast-based asymmetric communication environment, we introduce a concurrency …

TRANSACT: A transactional framework for programming wireless sensor/actor networks

M Demirbas, O Soysal… - … Conference on Information …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Effectively managing concurrent execution is one of the biggest challenges for future
wireless sensor/actor networks (WSANs): for safety reasons concurrency needs to be tamed …

Buc, a simple yet efficient concurrency control technique for mobile data broadcast environment

AS Al-Mogren, MH Dunham - 12th International Workshop on …, 2001 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Due to the limited bandwidth of the wireless channel, data should be organized and
presented to the user based on need. Moreover when a number of users have similar data …

Energy adaptive approach in a multi-channel dissemination-based network

AS Al-Mogren - 2008 New Technologies, Mobility and Security, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
It is essential to manage data in the wireless environment. Through the use of dissemination
technique, data may be retrieved by wireless users in an efficient manner. In this paper, I …

Data broadcast for time-constrained read-only transactions in mobile computing systems

K Lam, E Chan, CH Yuen - … Workshop on Advance Issues of E …, 1999 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper we propose broadcast algorithms, based on the policies proposed in previous
studies, to disseminate data items to time-constrained read-only transactions. In the …

Concurrency Control for Mobile Systems with Data Broadcast

MW Au, E Chan, KY Lam - Journal of Interconnection Networks, 2001 - World Scientific
Although data broadcast has been shown to be an efficient method for disseminating data
items in a mobile computing system with large number of clients, the issue on how to ensure …