Comparison and performance evaluation of mobile agent platforms

3rd International Conference on Autonomic and Autonomous Systems, ICAS'07

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 41-

  Trillo, Raquel ^a   Ilarri, Sergio ^a   Mena, Eduardo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTED APPLICATIONS; MOBILE AGENT PLATFORM; MOBILE AGENT TECHNOLOGY; PROCESS DATA; REMOTE COMMUNICATION; REMOTE COMPUTERS; UNIQUE FEATURES;

MOBILE AGENTS;

EID: 44949147948     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CONIELECOMP.2007.66     Document Type: Conference Paper

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