Abstract. Flexible personal communications may require dynamically discovering, using, and combining a number of services to support the activities of a mobile user. However, many ...
: In this paper, we propose a group-based location service (GrLS) for mobile ad hoc networks (MANETs). The novelty of GrLS is in its exploitation of group mobility to improve the p...
Abstract. The widespread availability of both fixed and wireless network connectivity and the growing market of portable devices are enabling anytime and anywhere impromptu collabo...
Dario Bottazzi, Antonio Corradi, Rebecca Montanari
We present a specification for a new, localized group membership service that maintains the membership status of adjacent nodes – called neighbors – in a mobile distributed s...
Data consistency protocols are vital ingredients of mobile data management systems. Notable research efforts have been spent to find adequate consistency models for allowing mobi...