Querying in highly mobile distributed environments

Summary: Addresses query processing in highly mobile, wireless distributed environments, focusing on controlling update volume and integrating data acquisition with query execution. Presents preliminary techniques and simulation-based evaluation of both challenges. (summarized by gpt-5.6-luna on Jul 24 2026)

Paper ID: 8245
Venue: VLDB
Year: 1992
Pagerank: 7.4470198e-05
Overall Rank: 3,397 | 76.70%
DOI: -

Incoming Non-self Citations Over Time

Authors

1. T. Imielinski (Rutgers University)
2. B. R. Badrinath (Rutgers University)

BibTeX Citation

@article{imielinski_vldb92,
        title = {{Querying in highly mobile distributed environments}},
        author = {Imielinski, T. and Badrinath, B. R.},
        journal = {PVLDB},
        series = {{VLDB} '92},
        pages = {41},
        year = {1992}
}

Incoming Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)

Showing 6 of 6 citing papers.

Rank	Citing Paper	Year	Venue	Pagerank
828	The Design of an Acquisitional Query Processor For Sensor Networks	2003	SIGMOD	0.00013769869
1,835	Sleepers and Workaholics: Caching Strategies in Mobile Environments	1994	SIGMOD	9.6526423e-05
3,479	Data Replication for Mobile Computers	1994	SIGMOD	7.377382e-05
4,332	The Price of Validity in Dynamic Networks	2004	SIGMOD	6.755994e-05
4,492	Database System Issues in Nomadic Computing	1993	SIGMOD	6.6649602e-05
7,941	Wireless Graffiti - Data, data everywhere	2002	VLDB	5.5181056e-05

Outgoing Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)

Showing 2 of 2 cited papers.

Citations counted here include only citations to other VLDB/SIGMOD/CIDR/PODS papers in this database.

Rank	Cited Paper	Year	Venue	Pagerank
34	The Design Of Postgres	1986	SIGMOD	0.00049302774
4,227	Distributed Algorithms For Dynamic Replication Of Data	1992	PODS	6.8208686e-05

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