Exploiting non-determinism for reliability of mobile agent systems

Proceedings of the 2002 International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages 144-153

  Mohindra, Ajay ^a   Purakayastha, Apratim ^a   Thati, Prasannaa ^b  

^a IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION RECOVERY; COMPUTATIONAL TREE; DISTRIBUTED RECOVERY; MOBILE AGENT SYSTEMS;

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES; COMPUTER SYSTEM RECOVERY; DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; DATA STRUCTURES; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FAULT TOLERANT COMPUTER SYSTEMS; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; MOBILE COMPUTING; TELECOMMUNICATION LINKS;

SOFTWARE AGENTS;

EID: 0034590436     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICDSN.2000.857528     Document Type: Conference Paper

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