Realizing network control policies using distributed action plans

Journal of Network and Systems Management

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 305-327

  Kohli, Madhur ^a   Lobo, Jorge ^b  

^a LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

^b Teltier Technologies   (United States)

Author keywords

Distributed agents; Network management; Policy based networks; Rule systems; Workflow management

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTED AGENTS; NETWORK MANAGEMENT; POLICY-BASED NETWORKS; WORKFLOW MANAGEMENT;

ABSTRACTING; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; INTERFACES (COMPUTER); KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; STORAGE ALLOCATION (COMPUTER);

COMPUTER NETWORKS;

EID: 0347090428     PISSN: 10647570     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1025715306518     Document Type: Article

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