Modeling and simulation of mobile agents

Future Generation Computer Systems

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 107-118

  Uhrmacher, Adelinde M ^a   Tyschier, Petra ^a   Tyschier, Dirk ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

MOBILE AGENTS;

COMPUTER AIDED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

EID: 0034288507     PISSN: 0167739X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-739X(99)00107-7     Document Type: Article

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