Your visionary paper -- the first on this topic at any major database conference -- set the stage for subsequent work in mobile databases, and is especially relevant today, with our increasingly mobile lifestyle, the explosion in the use of mobile devices (i-mode phones, PDAs, and others) and the corresponding demand from users for location-aware services.

Querying in highly mobile distributed environments, T Imielinski, B. R. Badrinath, In proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Very Large databases, August, 1992, Vancouver, Canada, pp. 41-52.
 

The awrd will be presented at VLDB 2002 conference along with our talk in Honkong during third day keynote sesssion