Autonomous agents for self-managed MPLS DiffServ-TE domain

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

Volumn 4195 LNCS, Issue , 2006, Pages 119-131

  Rahim Amoud, Rana ^a   Merghem Boulahia, Leila ^a   Gaiti, Dominique ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TECHNOLOGIE DE TROYES   (France)

Author keywords

Autonomic MPLS networks management; Multi Agent Systems; Traffic Engineering

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; QUALITY OF SERVICE; SWITCHING NETWORKS; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC; ROUTERS;

AUTONOMIC MPLS NETWORKS MANAGEMENT; MULTI PROTOCOL LABEL SWITCHING (MPLS); TRAFFIC ENGINEERING; ATTRACTIVE STRATEGIES; BACK-BONE NETWORK; DIFFERENTIATED SERVICES; ESSENTIAL CHARACTERISTIC; MPLS NETWORK; MULTI PROTOCOL LABEL SWITCHING; NOVEL ARCHITECTURE;

AUTONOMOUS AGENTS;

EID: 33750279075     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/11880905_11     Document Type: Conference Paper

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