Third IEEE Workshop on Mobile Computing Systems and Applications

Annotation Seventeen papers from the December 2000 workshop discuss ubiquitous and context-aware computing, service discovery and interaction, personal mobility, systems support and UI toolkits for mobile devices and protocols for wireless networks. Some of the topics are a virtual machine architecture designed for mobile embedded systems, the Roma personal metadata service, performance evaluation of a lightweight resource reservation protocol for mobile Internet hosts, optimizing thin clients for wireless active-media applications, and using CORBA applications in nomadic environments. No subject index. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR.