Mobile agent interoperability patterns and practice

Proceedings - 9th Annual IEEE International Conference and Workshop on the Engineering of Computer-Based Systems, ECBS 2002

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 238-244

  Pinsdorf, U ^a   Roth, V ^a  

^a FRAUNHOFER IGD   (Germany)

Author keywords

design patterns; interoperability; Java; Mobile agents; security

Indexed keywords

INTEROPERABILITY;

CRITICAL MASS; DESIGN PATTERNS; JAVA; MOBILE AGENT SERVERS; MOBILE AGENT TECHNOLOGY; SECURITY;

MOBILE AGENTS;

EID: 7744231091     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ECBS.2002.999845     Document Type: Conference Paper

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