Held in Toronto from August 21-24, these 78 papers and messages from the Chairs of sessions of the seven PC '00 workshops concentrate on the seven special interest areas of: pervasive computing, scalable Web services, metacomputing systems and applications, high performance scientific and engineering computing with applications, network-based computing, parallel and distributed multimedia systems, and wireless networks and mobile computing. Particularly noteworthy is the first workshop in conjunction with ICPP on the hot ...
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Held in Toronto from August 21-24, these 78 papers and messages from the Chairs of sessions of the seven PC '00 workshops concentrate on the seven special interest areas of: pervasive computing, scalable Web services, metacomputing systems and applications, high performance scientific and engineering computing with applications, network-based computing, parallel and distributed multimedia systems, and wireless networks and mobile computing. Particularly noteworthy is the first workshop in conjunction with ICPP on the hot topic of pervasive computing, which encompasses technologies for mobile computing, wearable computers, smart phones, wirelessly connected organizers, e-commerce, and the connected home. Leaves generous space for notes. Lacks a subject index. Sponsored by the International Association for Computers and Communications (IACC) for the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. The editor is in the department of computer and information sciences at Ohio State U., Columbus. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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