Network modeling for management applications using intelligent mobile agents

Journal of Network and Systems Management

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 295-321

  White, Tony ^a   Pagurek, Bernard ^a   Bieszczad, Andrzej ^b  

^a CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER NETWORKS;

MOBILE AGENTS; NETWORK MANAGEMENT; NETWORK MODELS;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE;

EID: 0032680957     PISSN: 10647570     EISSN: None     Source Type: None    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1018723428983     Document Type: Article

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