10:15 - 11:45 (1h-30m): Opening and Keynote
Keynote Speaker: Matt Welsh (Harvard University, USA)
Keynote Title: "A New Era of Resource Responsibility for Sensor Networks"
11:45 - 13:15 (1h-30m): Lunch Break
13:15 - 14:30 (1h-15m): Session 1: Database Issues for Mobile Computing
"Using Transaction Isolation Levels for Ensuring Replicated Database"
Consistency in Mobile Computing Environments
Jose Monteiro (PUC-Rio, Brazil), Angelo Brayner (University of Fortaleza, Brazil)
and Sergio Lifschitz (PUC-Rio, Brazil)
"Data-aware connectivity in mobile replicated systems"
Joao Barreto, Joao Garcia, Luis Veiga, Paulo Ferreira (Technical University
Lisbon, Portugal)
"Bandwidth-constrained Distributed Skyline Computation"
Vlachou Akrivi and Kjetil Norvag (NTNU, Norway)
14:30 - 15:45 (1h-15m): Session 2: Context/Location-based Data Access and Query Processing
"Towards Context and Preference-Aware Location-based Database Systems"
Mokbel Mohamed and Justin Levandoski (Univ. Of Minnesota, USA)
"Law-Aware Access Control for International Financial Environment"
Stieghahn Michael and Thomas Engel (Univ. Of Luxembourg, Luxembourg)
"An Innovative Architecture for Context Foraging"
Tsetsos Vassileios and Stathes Hadjiefthymiades (Univ. Of Athens, Greece)
15:45 - 16:15 (30min): Coffee Break & Demonstrations
"Demonstrating an Evacuation Algorithm with Mobile Devices using an
e-Scavenger Hunt Game"
Jesse Szwedko, Callen Shaw, Alexander Connor, Alexandros Labrinidis
and Panos Chrysanthis (Univ. of Pittsburgh, USA)
"MobiSNA: a Mobile Video Social Network Application"
Liang Gou, Jung-Hyun Kim, Hung-Hsuan Chen (Penn State University, USA),
Jason Collins, Marc Goodman (Alcatel-Lucent, USA), Xiaolong (Luke) Zhang,
C. Lee Giles (Penn State University, USA))
16:15 - 18:00 (1h-45m): Keynote Two & Panel
Keynote 2 Title: "Space, Time, Sensors, and Data Semantics"
Keynote 2 Speaker: Dr. Frank Olken (Program Director of NSF for Database Research, USA)
Panel Title: "20 Years of Mobile Data Management Research: Vision and Reality"
Panel Moderator: Panos K. Chrysanthis (University of Pittsburgh, USA)
18:00 - 18:15 (15m): Closing Remarks
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