Heterogeneous multi-agent architecture for ATM virtual path network resource configuration

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 1437, Issue , 1998, Pages 45-59

  Hayzelden, A L G ^a   Bigham, J ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEMS; INTELLIGENT AGENTS; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS; NETWORK ARCHITECTURE; TOPOLOGY; WIDE AREA NETWORKS;

BANDWIDTH RESOURCE; CAPACITY ASSIGNMENT; CONTROL ARCHITECTURE; DISTRIBUTED AGENTS; MULTIAGENT ARCHITECTURE; NETWORK OPERATOR; NETWORK SURVIVABILITY; SWITCHING CAPABILITY;

INTERNET PROTOCOLS;

EID: 3042570111     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/bfb0053943     Document Type: Conference Paper

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