A reliable multicast protocol for mailbox-based mobile agent communications

Proceedings - 2005 International Symposium on Autonomous Decentralized Systems, ISADS 2005

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages 74-81

  Cao, Jiannong ^a   Xu, Wei ^b   Chan, Alvin T S ^a   Li, Jing ^b  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b INSTITUTE OF SOFTWARE   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE SYSTEMS; ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MOBILE COMPUTING; MULTICASTING; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SYNCHRONIZATION;

ADAPTIVE AND RELIABLE PROTOCOL (ARP); MAILBOX; MOBILE AGENT COMMUNICATIONS;

NETWORK PROTOCOLS;

EID: 33744902336     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISADS.2005.1452023     Document Type: Conference Paper

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