Building reusable mobile agents for network management

IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics Part C: Applications and Reviews

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 350-357

  Satoh, Ichiro ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFORMATICS   (Japan)

Author keywords

Active network; Mobile agent; Network management; Reusability

Indexed keywords

CLIENT SERVER COMPUTER SYSTEMS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE REUSABILITY; INSTALLATION; JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE;

JAVA-BASED MOBILE AGENT SYSTEM; MOBILE AGENTS; NETWORK MANAGEMENT;

MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS;

EID: 0242302626     PISSN: 10946977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSMCC.2003.818944     Document Type: Article

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