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Building reliable mobile-aware applications using the Rover toolkit

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International Conference on Mobile Computing and Networking archive
Proceedings of the 2nd annual international conference on Mobile computing and networking table of contents

Rye, New York, United States

Pages: 117 - 129

Year of Publication: 1996

ISBN:0-89791-872-X

Authors

Anthony D. Joseph	M.I.T. Laboratory for Computer Science, Cambridge, MA
M. Frans Kaashoek	M.I.T. Laboratory for Computer Science, Cambridge, MA

Sponsors

SIGCOMM: ACM Special Interest Group on Data Communication
SIGMOBILE: ACM Special Interest Group on Mobility of Systems, Users, Data and Computing
CESDIS : Center of Excellence in Space Data and Information Sciences
IEEE : Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
SIGMETRICS: ACM Special Interest Group on Measurement and Evaluation
SIGACT: ACM Special Interest Group on Algorithms and Computation Theory

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ACM New York, NY, USA

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CITED BY 7

	Eyal de Lara , Yogesh Chopra , Rajnish Kumar , Nilesh Vaghela , Dan S. Wallach , Willy Zwaenepoel, Iterative Adaptation for Mobile Clients Using Existing APIs, IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, v.16 n.10, p.966-981, October 2005
	Anthony D. Joseph , Joshua A. Tauber , M. Frans Kaashoek, Mobile Computing with the Rover Toolkit, IEEE Transactions on Computers, v.46 n.3, p.337-352, March 1997
	Jacob Sorber , Nilanjan Banerjee , Mark D. Corner , Sami Rollins, Turducken: hierarchical power management for mobile devices, Proceedings of the 3rd international conference on Mobile systems, applications, and services, June 06-08, 2005, Seattle, Washington
	Eyal de Lara , Rajnish Kumar , Dan S. Wallach , Willy Zwaenepoel, Collaboration and multimedia authoring on mobile devices, Proceedings of the 1st international conference on Mobile systems, applications and services, p.287-301, May 05-08, 2003, San Francisco, California
	Andry Rakotonirainy , Jaga Indulska , Seng Wai Loke , Arkady B. Zaslavsky, Middleware for Reactive Components: An Integrated Use of Context, Roles, and Event Based Coordination, Proceedings of the IFIP/ACM International Conference on Distributed Systems Platforms Heidelberg, p.77-98, November 12-16, 2001
	Eyal De Lara , Dan S. Wallach , Willy Zwaenepoel, Puppeteer: Component-based adaptation for mobile computing, Proceedings of the 3rd conference on USENIX Symposium on Internet Technologies and Systems, p.14-14, March 26-28, 2001, San Francisco, California
	Tao Ye , H.-Arno Jacobsen , Randy Katz, Mobile awareness in a wide area wireless network of info-stations, Proceedings of the 4th annual ACM/IEEE international conference on Mobile computing and networking, p.109-120, October 25-30, 1998, Dallas, Texas, United States

INDEX TERMS

Primary Classification:
C. Computer Systems Organization
C.2 COMPUTER-COMMUNICATION NETWORKS
C.2.1 Network Architecture and Design
Subjects: Distributed networks

Additional Classification:
C. Computer Systems Organization
C.2 COMPUTER-COMMUNICATION NETWORKS
C.2.0 General
Subjects: Data communications
C.4 PERFORMANCE OF SYSTEMS
Subjects: Performance attributes

D. Software
D.3 PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES
D.3.2 Language Classifications

Nouns: Tcl

General Terms:
Algorithms, Design, Languages, Performance, Reliability

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