Strong migration in a grid based on mobile agents

WSEAS Transactions on Systems

Volumn 4, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1687-1694

  Fernandes Lopes, Rafael ^a   Da Silva E Silva, Francisco Jose ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MARANHÃO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Agent systems; Distributed computing; Grid computing; Migration; Mobile agents; Transparent mobility

Indexed keywords

CODES (SYMBOLS); COMPUTATION THEORY; JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE; MIDDLEWARE; MOBILE COMPUTING; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; SECURITY OF DATA;

AGENT SYSTEMS; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTING; GRID COMPUTING; MIGRATION; MOBILE AGENTS; TRANSPARENT MOBILITY;

INTELLIGENT AGENTS;

EID: 24644519532     PISSN: 11092777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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