Kumar, Vijay, 1946-

Fundamentals of pervasive information management systems / Vijay Kumar, Computer Science Electrical Engineering, University of Missouri-Kansas City. - 2nd edition. - 1 PDF (xvii, 371 pages) : illustrations.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

PREFACE ix -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS xvii -- 1 MOBILE DATABASE SYSTEM 1 -- 2 MOBILE AND WIRELESS COMMUNICATION 7 -- 3 LOCATION AND HANDOFF MANAGEMENT 44 -- 4 FUNDAMENTALS OF DATABASE PROCESSING 61 -- 5 INTRODUCTION TO CONCURRENCY CONTROL MECHANISMS 93 -- 6 EFFECT OF MOBILITY ON DATA PROCESSING 112 -- 7 TRANSACTION MANAGEMENT IN MOBILE DATABASE SYSTEMS 127 -- 8 MOBILE DATABASE RECOVERY 219 -- 9 WIRELESS INFORMATION DISSEMINATION 239 -- 10 INTRODUCTION TO SENSOR TECHNOLOGY 299 -- 11 SENSOR TECHNOLOGY AND DATA STREAMS MANAGEMENT 317 -- 12 SENSOR NETWORK DEPLOYMENT: CASE STUDIES 348 -- GLOSSARY 361 -- INDEX 367

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"Covering both mobile data and sensor data, this comprehensive text offers updated research on sensor technology, stream data processing, mobile database security, and contextual processing. Packed with exercises and examples, the book covers essential aspects of wireless communication and provides a thorough discussion about managing information on mobile database systems. In addition, the author addresses the integration of web and workflow with mobile computing and looks at the current state of research"-- "Covering both mobile data and sensor data, this comprehensive text offers updated research on sensor technology, stream data processing, mobile database security, and contextual processing"--




Mode of access: World Wide Web

9781118647714

10.1002/9781118647714 doi




Management information systems.
Mobile communication systems.
Mobile computing.


Electronic books.

T58.6 / .K855 2013eb

658.4/038011