Adaptive approach for the regulation of a mobile agent population in a distributed network

Proceedings - Fifth International Symposium on Parallel and Distributed Computing, ISPDC 2006

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 360-365

  Bakhouya, M ^a   Gaber, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TECHNOLOGIE DE BELFORT MONTBÉLIARD   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DATA TRANSFER; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

AGENT POPULATION SIZE; CLONING OPERATIONS; DYNAMIC REGULATION; IMMUNE SYSTEMS;

MOBILE AGENTS;

EID: 34547532225     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISPDC.2006.6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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