Whenever a client frequently has to retrieve, to query and to locally transform large parts of a huge XML document that is stored on a remote web information server, data exchange...
Document retrieval and web search engines index large quantities of text. The static costs associated with storing the index can be traded against dynamic costs associated with us...
As wireless network infrastructure becomes more reliable, an increasing number of traditional desktop applications, beyond common web browsing, migrate to portable devices. Since ...
Java technology has been integrated into mobile/wireless computing because of its rich support to portability (crossplatform nature), reusability (development libraries), and shor...
Video data is usually voluminous and it is desirable that one be able to get a quick idea of the content before actually watching a video or downloading it from the web. In this pa...