Agent computing applications in distributed satellite systems

Proceedings - 2009 International Symposium on Autonomous Decentralized Systems, ISADS 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 201-208

  Bridges, Christopher P ^a   Vladimirova, Tanya ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Distributed satellite systems; Mobile agent system; Real time systems; Software agents

Indexed keywords

AGENT BASED COMPUTING; AGENT PLATFORM; AUTONOMOUS SYSTEMS; COMPUTING APPLICATIONS; COMPUTING CAPABILITY; DECENTRALIZED SYSTEM; DISTRIBUTED IMAGE COMPRESSION; DISTRIBUTED SATELLITE SYSTEM; EXTREME ENVIRONMENT; MOBILE AGENT SYSTEM; NETWORKING TECHNOLOGY; PERFORMANCE METRICS; RECONFIGURATION SCHEMES; SATELLITE SYSTEM;

COMMUNICATION SATELLITES; COMPUTER SCIENCE; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; FAULT TOLERANCE; FAULT TOLERANT COMPUTER SYSTEMS; IMAGE COMPRESSION; MOBILE AGENTS; OUTSOURCING; QUALITY ASSURANCE; SPACE FLIGHT; WIRELESS NETWORKS;

REAL TIME SYSTEMS;

EID: 70449686692     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISADS.2009.5207326     Document Type: Conference Paper

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