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Mobile Agents in Networking and Distributed Computing

Abstract

The book focuses on mobile agents, which are computer programs that can autonomously migrate between network sites. This text introduces the concepts and principles of mobile agents, provides an overview of mobile agent technology, and focuses on applications in networking and distributed computing.

Keywords:
Computer science Distributed computing Mobile agent Computer network World Wide Web

Metrics

39
Cited By
2.46
FWCI (Field Weighted Citation Impact)
0
Refs
0.92
Citation Normalized Percentile
Is in top 1%
Is in top 10%

Citation History

Topics

Mobile Agent-Based Network Management
Physical Sciences →  Computer Science →  Computer Networks and Communications
Peer-to-Peer Network Technologies
Physical Sciences →  Computer Science →  Computer Networks and Communications
Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
Physical Sciences →  Computer Science →  Computer Networks and Communications

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