Title :
Issues in wireless mobile computing
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Comput. Sci., Columbia Univ., New York, NY, USA
Abstract :
The trend toward possible computers with interfaces to wireless network technologies is examined. The question of needed research and specification of hardware is discussed, the major challenges, such as services for the mobile user, mobile internetworking and adjusting to new technologies are described, and a listing of outstanding questions which must be resolved is presented
Keywords :
computer communications software; internetworking; mobile radio systems; network interfaces; portable computers; mobile internetworking; mobile user; wireless mobile computing; Bandwidth; Cellular networks; Delay; IP networks; Internet telephony; Mobile computing; Portable computers; Software design; System software; Workstations;
Conference_Titel :
Workstation Operating Systems, 1992. Proceedings., Third Workshop on
Conference_Location :
Key Biscayne, FL
Print_ISBN :
0-8186-2555-4
DOI :
10.1109/WWOS.1992.275698