Mobile agents basic concepts, mobility models, and the Tracy toolkit

Mobile agents are software nomads that act as your personal representative, working autonomously through networks. They are able to visit network nodes directly using available computing power and are not limited by platform. This emerging field is now poised to become a cornerstone for new Web-base...

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Main Author: Braun, Peter (-)
Other Authors: Rossak, Wilhelm
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: San Francisco, CA : Heidelberg : Elsevier : Morgan Kaufmann ; Dpunkt.verlag c2005.
Edition:1st edition
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009627816306719
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Summary:Mobile agents are software nomads that act as your personal representative, working autonomously through networks. They are able to visit network nodes directly using available computing power and are not limited by platform. This emerging field is now poised to become a cornerstone for new Web-based ubiquitous computing environments. Mobile Agents provides a practical introduction to mobile agent technology and surveys the state of the art in mobile agent research. Students and researchers can use the book as an introduction to the concepts and possibilities of this field and as an ove
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (465 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 401-418) and index.
ISBN:9781281016249
9786611016241
9780080473482