Introducing trusted third parties to the mobile agent paradigm

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

Volumn 1603, Issue , 1999, Pages 469-489

  Wilhelm, Uwe G ^a   Staamann, Sebastian ^a   Buttyán, Levente ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; INTELLIGENT AGENTS; MOBILE COMMERCE; OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING;

CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION; DISTRIBUTED APPLICATIONS; GLOBAL INTERNET; HARDWARE DEVICES; PESSIMISTIC APPROACH; SERVICE PROVIDER; TAMPER RESISTANT; TRUSTED THIRD PARTIES;

MOBILE AGENTS;

EID: 84982994321     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-48749-2_22     Document Type: Conference Paper

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