MAP: Design and implementation of a mobile agents' platform

Journal of Systems Architecture

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 145-162

  Puliafito, Antonio ^a   Tomarchio, Orazio ^a   Vita, Lorenzo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; ELECTRONIC COMMERCE; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE; MOBILE ROBOTS;

MOBILE AGENTS PLATFORM (MAP);

MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 0033640478     PISSN: 13837621     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1383-7621(98)00076-9     Document Type: Article

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