1. MDA 1999: Hong Kong, China

@proceedings{DBLP:conf/mda/1999,
  editor    = {Hong Va Leong and
               Wang-Chien Lee and
               Bo Li and
               Li Yin},
  title     = {Mobile Data Access, First International Conference, MDA'99, Hong
               Kong, China, December 16-17, 1999, Proceedings},
  booktitle = {MDA},
  publisher = {Springer},
  series    = {Lecture Notes in Computer Science},
  volume    = {1748},
  year      = {1999},
  isbn      = {3-540-66878-0},
  bibsource = {DBLP, http://dblp.uni-trier.de}
}

Session I: Wireless Networks and Communications

• Jin Yang, Ioannis Kriaras:
  Wireless VoIP: Opportunities and Challenges. 3-13
  
• Y. S. Moon, H. C. Ho, Kenneth Wong:
  GSM Mobile Phone Based Communication of Multimedia Information: A Case Study. 14-23
  
• Ionut D. Aron, Sandeep K. S. Gupta:
  A Witness-Aided Routing Protocol for Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks with Unidirectional Links. 24-33
  
• Edward Mutafungwa, Kamugisha Kazaura:
  Assessing Opportunities for Broadband Optical Wireless Local Loops in an Unbundled Access Network. 34-44
  
• Wang-Chien Lee, Johnson Lee, Karen E. Huff:
  On Simulation Modeling of Information Dissemination Systems in Mobile Environments. 45-57
  

Session II: Transaction Processing in Mobile Environments

• Victor C. S. Lee, Sang Hyuk Son, Kwok-Wa Lam:
  On the Performance of Transaction Processing in Broadcast Environments. 61-70
  
• Eppie Mok, Hong Va Leong, Antonio Si:
  Transaction Processing in an Asymmetric Mobile Environment. 71-81
  
• P. Krishna Reddy, Masaru Kitsuregawa:
  Speculative Lock Management to Increase Concurrency in Mobile Environments. 82-96
  
• Victor C. S. Lee, Kwok-Wa Lam:
  Optimistic Concurrency Control in Broadcast Environments: Looking Forward at the Server and Backward at the Clients. 97-106
  

Session III: Ubiquitous Information Services

• Steven Gordon, Jonathan Billington:
  Modelling the WAP Transaction Service using Coloured Petri Nets. 109-118
  
• Hui Lei, Kang-Woo Lee, Marion Blount, Carl D. Tait:
  Enabling Ubiquitous Database Access with XML. 119-134
  
• Shigeaki Tagashira, Fumitake Inada, Keizo Saisho, Akira Fukuda:
  Design and Evaluation of an Information Announcement Mechanism for Mobile Computers. 135-145
  
• Shiow-yang Wu, Shih-Hsun Ho:
  Active Rule System for Adaptive Mobile Data Access. 146-155
  
• Se-Jin Hwang, Myong-Soon Park:
  Preserving Smooth Traffic and High Presentation QoS for VBR-Encoded Video. 156-165
  

Session IV: Mobile Data Replication and Catching

• David Ratner, Peter L. Reiher, Gerald J. Popek, Richard G. Guy:
  Peer Replication with Selective Control. 169-181
  
• Jianliang Xu, Xueyan Tang, Dik Lun Lee, Qinglong Hu:
  Cache Coherency in Location-Dependent Information Services for Mobile Environment. 182-193
  
• Masahiro Kuroda, Takashi Sakakura, Takashi Watanabe, Tadanori Mizuno:
  An Autonomous Data Coherency Protocol for Mobile Devices. 194-205
  

Session V: Mobility and Location Management

• Chao-Chun Chen, Chiang Lee:
  Location Management Strategies for Reducing Both Movement Cost and Locating Cost Simultaneously. 209-219
  
• Sufatrio, Kwok-Yan Lam:
  Internet Mobility Support Optimized for Client Access and its Scalable Authentication Framework. 220-229
  
• Kyung-Ah Chang, Byung-Rae Lee, Tai-Yun Kim:
  Proxy Agent Consistency Service Based on CORBA. 230-239
  

Keynote Speeches

• Imrich Chlamtac:
  Integrating Mobile Objects into the Wirelessly Wired World: The Need for Energy Efficient Algorithms (Abstract). 243
  
• Michael J. Franklin:
  Databases Unplugged: Challenges in Ubiquitous Data Management (Abstract). 244